Preservatives

Elixi-KON PS

  • Cas No- 24634-61-5
  • INCI.- Potassium sorbate

For further information please contact the Product Manager.

Elixi-KON PS, Potassium sorbate, is highly effective in the acidic pH range below 6.
To achieve a full spectrum efficacy, Elixi-KON PS should be combined with other preservative actives such as Elixi-KON SB (Sodium benzoate) and / or Elixi-KON NaDHA (Sodium dehydroacetate).

Recommended use concentration

Typically used at 0.3 % – 0.5 %

Solubility

Freely soluble in water and readily soluble in many other solvents

Appearance

   White  granules

Assay (%)

   99 – 101

Benefits

  • Effective against a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, molds and yeasts.

  • Allowed preservative active under the certification bodies NATRUE, COSMOS and ECOCERT.

  • Fast incorporation due to its very good solubility in aqueous formulations.

Cosmetics

  • Skin care

  • Body care

  • Make up

  • Wet wipes

  • Sun care

  • Oral care