Healthy Skinfluence

Sodium Palmitate

Sodium Palmitate

Also known as: sodium-palmitate

SOD
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

Sodium Palmitate is a salt of palmitic acid, commonly used as a surfactant and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations. It helps to stabilize and improve the texture of products.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
2/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
304.46 g/mol
pH Range
6.00 - 8.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 67701-09-1

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe, but may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Similar Ingredients