Sorbic Acid
No flagsEU-permitted preservative · fragrance · preservative
Is Sorbic Acid safe?
Sorbic Acid has no safety flags in our database and is generally considered low-risk at cosmetic use levels.
Official regulatory status
Pulled directly from official regulatory datasets and expert reviews — not our own judgement.
Sources
Each authority below is shown only because our ingested copy of its data lists Sorbic Acid — not because we asserted it. Follow a link to verify the classification or regulation directly.
CIR conclusion from the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Quick Reference Table — cir-safety.org (snapshot in data/sources/)(point-in-time snapshot; CIR's live record may have been updated since).
See our methodology for how these map to concern levels. Informational only — not medical advice.
Products in our library containing Sorbic Acid
- RitualsCrème pour le corps Rice milk & cherry blossom
- Garnierultra doux shampooing réparation intense érable guérisseur
- Yves RocherCrème Mains Hydratante Pur Arnica
- CarrefourShampooing douceur et brillance au lait d'amande douce et à la fleur d'oranger
- Marque RepèreLait et Miel
- Yves RocherCrème Mains Hydratante Longue Durée
- ÄnglamarkKids Water Resistant Sun Spray, SPF50
- AcMNC35 Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15
- CienDesodorante Antitranspirante
- Netto80 Lingettes bébé
- DOPShampooing 2 en 1 très doux à l'amande douce
- Yves RocherLe shampooing douche concentré au monoï
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