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Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate)

CAS 69959-44-0

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate) in plain language

What it is

Also known as Calcium bis(4-carboxyphenolate) · Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, calcium salt (2:1) · calcium paraben

What it does

Used in consumer products as a preservative.

  • Preservative
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate) appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2019-12-20

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Food use

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Calcium bis(4-hydroxybenzoate) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

1

Typical roles

Preservative
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