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Euxyl K 900 (INCI: Benzyl Alcohol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin) is considered by the company to be a strong broad spectrum preservative. It’s used at 0.5% to 1% in the heated or cool down phase suitable for products up to pH 12. It’s not suitable for anhydrous products.
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