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Sodium Gluconate

Explained

This is the synthetic salt of gluconic acid, a form of PHA and mild exfoliant.

It is mainly used to stabilize oil and butter formulations from going bad. Sodium gluconate is a humectant, pH regulator, and chelating agent.

Chelating agents help neutralize unwanted metals from affecting the formulation.

Sodium gluconate is water-soluble.

See all 1,949 products with Sodium Gluconate

Users who like it
100%

What it does

Skin Conditioning To hydrate and soften skin

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
2.3%
Top categories
Treatments
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration Concentrations we've seen
0% to 2%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 79485
INCI Name SODIUM GLUCONATE
INN Name sodium gluconate
EC #  208-407-7 / 238-976-7
All Functions Chelating, Skin Conditioning