Sodium Glycerophosphate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antiplaque, oral care in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Disodium-.alpha.-glycerophosphate
What does it do?
Sodium Glycerophosphate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antiplaque
reduces dental plaque, used in toothpastes and mouthwashes
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Oral care
used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels
EU regulatory status
Sodium Glycerophosphate 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 Glycerophosphate?
Sodium Glycerophosphate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Disodium-.alpha.-glycerophosphate
Is Sodium Glycerophosphate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Glycerophosphate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Glycerophosphate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Glycerophosphate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antiplaque, oral care.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Glycerophosphate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Glycerophosphate is 1334-74-3 / 1555-56-2 / 17603-42-8-39951-36-5 / 89923-83-1.
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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