Described is a solubilizate of a preservative containing an aliphatic and/or aromatic acid such as sorbic acid and/or benzoic acid that is free of stabilizing agents, as well as one or more emulsifiers with an HLB value between 9 and 18 with a concentration of about 50% and about 95% emulsifier with regard to the total quantity of the solubilizate, and a procedure for the production of such a solubilizate.
