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Sodium Hydrosulfite

Sodium Hydrosulfite

Also known as: sodium-hydrosulfite

SOD
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Sodium Hydrosulfite is a reducing agent used in various cosmetic formulations. It is primarily known for its bleaching properties and is used in hair and skin lightening products.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
126.04 g/mol
pH Range
6.00 - 8.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%
CAS Number: 7775-14-6

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin4/10

Risks & Warnings

Can cause irritation and allergic reactions; not recommended for sensitive skin.

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