Ingredients / Sodium Glycolate

Sodium Glycolate

Explained

Sodium glycolate is the sodium salt of glycolic acid, a famous AHA. It has buffering properties to help balance a product's pH levels.

This ingredient does not act as an exfoliant.

See all 174 products with Sodium Glycolate

What it does

Buffering Buffering ingredients help stabilise or adjust the ph level of a product.

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%

References

pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov www.cosmeticsinfo.org

Products with Sodium Glycolate

Youth To The People Superfood Antioxidant Cleanser
Youth To The People
Superfood Antioxidant Cleanser
Face Cleanser
Eucerin DermoPure Cleansing Gel
Eucerin
DermoPure Cleansing Gel
Face Cleanser
Glow Recipe Plum Plump Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Glow Recipe
Plum Plump Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Serum
SkinBetter Science AlphaRet Overnight Cream
SkinBetter Science
AlphaRet Overnight Cream
Night Moisturizer
Fenty Beauty Fat Water Hydrating Milky Toner Essence with Hyaluronic Acid + Tamarind
Fenty Beauty
Fat Water Hydrating Milky Toner Essence with Hyaluronic Acid + Tamarind
Toner
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Foaming Gel Cleanser Montenegro
La Roche-Posay
Toleriane Foaming Gel Cleanser
Face Cleanser
Allies of Skin Peptide & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment
Allies of Skin
Peptide & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment
General Moisturizer
Naturium Bio-Lipid Restoring Body Lotion
Naturium
Bio-Lipid Restoring Body Lotion
Body Lotion
Facetology Triple Care Acne Calm Micellar Water
Facetology
Triple Care Acne Calm Micellar Water
Makeup Remover
Simple Skincare Kind to Skin Vital Vitamin Foam Cleanser
Simple Skincare
Kind to Skin Vital Vitamin Foam Cleanser
Face Cleanser
Facetology Triple Care Hydra Cleanse Micellar Water
Facetology
Triple Care Hydra Cleanse Micellar Water
Makeup Remover
Naturium Vitamin C Complex Cleanser
Naturium
Vitamin C Complex Cleanser
Face Cleanser
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CosIng Data

CosIng ID 59079
INCI Name SODIUM GLYCOLATE
EC #  220-624-9
All Functions Buffering