Allowed in EU

Sodium Gluconate

A cosmetic ingredient used as chelating, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Sodium gluconate

What does it do?

Sodium Gluconate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Chelating

    binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Sodium Gluconate 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 Sodium Gluconate?

Sodium Gluconate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium gluconate

Is Sodium Gluconate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sodium Gluconate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sodium Gluconate do in cosmetic products?

Sodium Gluconate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Sodium Gluconate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Gluconate is 527-07-1 / 14906-97-9.

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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: 15/10/2010