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Sodium Lactate

Sodium Lactate

Also known as: sodium-lactate

SOD
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
AHA Chemical

Sodium Lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid, functioning as a humectant and pH regulator, helping to maintain skin hydration and barrier function.

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

Benefits

BrighteningMoisturizingSoothing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
112.06 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 6.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 72-17-3

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone7/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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