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InventoryRef 9179320/11/2014

SILVER BENZOATE

Benzoic acid, silver(1+) salt (1:1)

SILVER BENZOATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 532-31-0

CAS 532-31-0PubChem CID 164649

Silver benzoate

IUPAC name: silver benzoate

Molecular formula: C7H5AgO2
Molecular weight: 228.98 g/mol
Exact mass: 227.93405 Da
Topological polar surface area: 40.1 Å²
Hydrogen-bond donors: 0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors: 2
Covalent units: 2
Defined stereocentres: 0

Also known as

SILVER(I) BENZOATESilver(1+) benzoateBenzoic acid, silver(1+) saltbenzoic acid silverBenzoic acid, silver(1+) salt (1:1)UNII-AKL351M7YFEINECS 208-533-2AKL351M7YF

16 more reported names

NSC 88938SILVER BENZOATE (AGOBZ)BENZOIC ACID SILVER SALT [MI]SILVER BENZOATE [INCI]NSC-88938RefChem:183026BENZOIC ACID SILVER SALT208-533-2silverbenzoatesilver;benzoateSilver benzoate hydrateAS-56638silver benzo-ateC7H5AgO2DB-256076CS-0035271

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External database identifiers

EPA DTXSID:DTXSID50883426

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for SILVER BENZOATE

INCI name

SILVER BENZOATE

Description

Benzoic acid, silver(1+) salt (1:1)

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 91793
Imported identity: SILVER BENZOATE
Source update: 20/11/2014

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for SILVER BENZOATE

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Key data

CAS

532-31-0

208-533-2

Restriction

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Function

ANTIMICROBIAL: Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#26141 · SILVER BENZOATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

SILICA MERCAPTOPROPYL SILYLATEANTI-SEBUM, ANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING

SILPHIUM PERFOLIATUM FLOWER EXTRACTANTIMICROBIAL; ANTIOXIDANT; ANTI-SEBUM; ASTRINGENT

SILPHIUM PERFOLIATUM PETAL EXTRACTANTIMICROBIAL; ANTIOXIDANT; ANTI-SEBUM; ASTRINGENT

SILVER ACETYLMETHIONATEANTIMICROBIAL

SILVER BICARBONATEANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTIMICROBIAL

SILVER BOROSILICATEANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING

SILVER CITRATEANTIMICROBIAL, DEODORANT, PRESERVATIVE

SILVER MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATEANTIMICROBIAL, BULKING

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How SILVER BENZOATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SILVER BENZOATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

SILVER BENZOATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

SILVER BENZOATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, SILVER BENZOATE carries the following function designation(s):

ANTIMICROBIAL

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Source note for SILVER BENZOATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for SILVER BENZOATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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