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The Skin Deep® scoring system was designed to help the public understand whether a product is safe to use or whether it contains ingredients of concern. Every product and ingredient in Skin Deep gets a two-part score – one for hazard and one for data availability.
Pełny opis komponentu Sorbic acid • ocena bezpieczeństwa • ocena EWG i jej główne funkcje ️ Również szybki i wygodny analizator składu kosmetyków
Sorbic acid, or 2,4-hexadienoic acid, is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. It has the chemical formula CH 3 (CH) 4 CO 2 H and the structure H 3 C−CH=CH−CH=CH−C(=O)OH. It is a colourless solid that is slightly soluble in water and sublimes readily.
The Healthy Cleaning ingredient hazard score, from A to F, reflects known and suspected hazards linked to the ingredients. The EWG VERIFIED ® mark means a product meets EWG’s strictest criteria for transparency and health.
Sorbic acid forms covalent bonds with SH groups, thereby inactivating a broad range of enzymes, such as enolases or lactate dehydrogenases involved in the carbohydrate metabolism, catalases and peroxidases, and interferes with several enzymes of the citrate cycle.
13 lip 2024 · The trans, trans isomer of 2,4-hexadienoic acid, commonly known as sorbic acid, is a short-chain unsaturated fatty acid with the chemical formula C6H8O2. It is a naturally occurring organic acid that appears as colorless solid with a faint odor.
EWG’s Skin Deep® database gives you practical solutions to protect yourself and your family from everyday exposures to chemicals in personal care products.
