Sodium Benzoate
Sodium Benzoate is a preservative and anticorrosive ingredient. It’s in 3,056 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and conditioner. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 26, 2026
In plain English
The sodium salt of benzoic acid. A preservative that works best in acidic products.
What it does
Contains Sodium Benzoate: anticorrosive
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Benzoate: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Benzoate: preservative
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37735, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as natrii benzoas.
Products that contain Sodium Benzoate
Rexona
REXONA Men Anti-Transpirant Invisible Black White Spray Lot 2x200ml
400 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
REXONA Men Déodorant Homme Bille Anti Transpirant Quantum Dry 48h
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Rexona
Rexona Men Déodorant Homme Spray Anti-Transpirant Compressé Cobalt Dry 2x100ml
200 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
REXONA MEN Déodorant Homme Spray Anti-Transpirant Compressé Maximum Protection Clean Scent 100ml
100 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
REXONA MEN Déodorant Homme Spray Anti-Transpirant Compressé Maximum Protection Intense Sport 100ml
100 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
REXONA Men Déodorant Homme Stick Active Sport
45 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
REXONA MEN Déodorant Stick Anti-Transpirant 96H Clean Scent 45ml
45 ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
REXONA MEN Stick Anti-Transpirant Invisible Black & White 50ml
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
Rexona Rollon Men Deodorant 50ML Cobalt
Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Rexona
Rexona Sport Defense
1 · Label from Indonesia · Lists fragrance
Rexona
Rfw 2x100ml spray cotton
200 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Rexona
Rfw 2x200ml spray inv aq
400 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Kitsch
Rice Water Shampoo For Hair Growth
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
RICH HYDRATION MASK
Conditioner · 200 mL · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Grown Alchemist
Rich Restorative Body Cream
Body lotion · 120mL · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Yves Rocher
Riche Crème Baume Régénérant Nutrition Intense
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Yves Rocher
Riparazione - Shampoo Trattamento Nutri-Riparatore
300ml · Label from Italy and Sweden · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Ritual gourmand parfum mûre et grenade
1 pièce · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Rituals
Rituals Hammam Delight Shower Foam (200ML)
Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Cosmia
Rituel Soin Éclat
1 pièce (0.18 kg) · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
Nivea
Rock Salts Body Wash
Body wash · 16.9 mL · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cien
Roll-on Ojos
15 ml · Label from Spain · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
DedCool
Room + Linen Spray in 01 “Taunt”
3 fl oz · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
DedCool
Room + Linen Spray in Xtra Milk
3.4 fl oz · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
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