Ingredient record

3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid, also known as protocatechuic acid, is an organic compound sometimes derived from plants. In cosmetic products it is listed as skin protecting, meaning it is included to help maintain the skin's surface.

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