Citrate Buffer
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Citrate Buffer is buffered solution comprised of Sodium Citrate and Citric Acid.
What does it do?
Citrate Buffer is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
Citrate Buffer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Citrate Buffer?
Citrate Buffer is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Citrate Buffer is buffered solution comprised of Sodium Citrate and Citric Acid.
Is Citrate Buffer allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Citrate Buffer is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Citrate Buffer do in cosmetic products?
Citrate Buffer is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 17/06/2013