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| COSING Ref No | 32208 |
| INCI name | BORIC ACID |
| 标准中文名称 | 硼酸 |
| INN name | boric acid |
| Ph. Eur. Name | acidum boricum |
| CAS No | 10043-35-3 / 11113-50-1 |
| EC No | 233-139-2 / 234-343-4 |
| Chem/IUPAC Name / Description | Boric acid |
| Restriction | |
| Function |
ANTIMICROBIAL:
Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
BUFFERING:
Stabilising the pH of an aqueous medium in a narrow range even if an acid or base is added. Altering and/or maintaining a cosmetic product s pH at the desired level.
DENATURANT:
Rendering cosmetics unpalatable. Mostly added to cosmetics containing ethyl alcohol to make it unsuitable for ingestion.
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