Assertion: benzoic acid's ester | /r/ObjectUse | used in otc drugs
Facets:
value: as fragrance ingredients
type: MANNER
value: as solvents
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: In addition to its role as a preservative, BA is also an important starting material for the synthesis of benzoate esters that are used in cosmetics and OTC drugs as emollients, fragrance ingredients and solvents for hydrophobic actives, such as sunscreen agents.