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Use cautionAffects catsAffects dogs
sodium benzoate
A preservative that may form benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with Vitamin C. Cats have particularly poor ability to metabolize benzoates.
Other common names: 苯甲酸鈉, 安息香酸ナトリウム
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Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine, veterinary literature. For reference only, not medical advice. If poisoning is suspected, seek veterinary care immediately.