Potassium Acetate
Potassium Acetate
Also known as: potassium-acetate
POT
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Potassium acetate is a potassium salt of acetic acid, often used as a buffering agent in cosmetics. It helps to maintain the pH balance of formulations.
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
98.14 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%CAS Number: 127-08-2
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin8/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone7/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally regarded as safe; however, excessive use may lead to skin irritation in sensitive individuals.
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