Antioxidant

Potassium Methoxysalicylate

INCI: POTASSIUM METHOXYSALICYLATE
CAS 152312-71-5
Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-, monopotassium salt
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Skin lightening/whitening agent; tyrosinase inhibitor; anti-inflammatory; antioxidant
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-, monopotassium salt

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
152312-71-5
INCI
POTASSIUM METHOXYSALICYLATE
Category
Antioxidant
Updated
Apr 2, 2026