NEOFECT 304 is a synergistic combination of the humectant Caprylyl Glycol and Benzyl Alcohol meant for applications. Caprylyl Glycol is highly appreciated for its antimicrobial efficacy, especially against bacteria. The combination with Benzyl Alcohol gives broad spectrum efficacy of NEOFECT 304 over a broad pH range. Unlike organic acids, there is no need to reduce the pH such to improve efficacy. NEOFECT 304 can be used in cosmetic products, and will have an antimicrobial effect contributing to the integrity of the formulation. NEOFECT 304 is appreciated for its efficacy, including a strong effect against fungi. NEOFECT 304 is halal certified.