Sodium Citrate
Sodium Citrate
Also known as: sodium-citrate
SOD
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Sodium citrate is a salt of citric acid used as a buffering agent and pH adjuster in cosmetics. It helps stabilize formulations and enhance product efficacy.
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
258.06 g/mol pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%CAS Number: 68-04-2
Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe with minimal risk of irritation.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
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