Question 1

What is the difference between Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate?

Accepted Answer

Potassium Sorbate is categorised as "Keeps the product fresh" while Sodium Benzoate is categorised as "Keeps the product fresh". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.

Question 2

Can I use Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate together?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.

Question 3

Which is more common in skincare products?

Accepted Answer

Potassium Sorbate is found in 307 products, while Sodium Benzoate is found in 505 products in our database.

Potassium Sorbate vs Sodium Benzoate