SODIUM HYDROXIDE
Sodium hydroxide is the English name used for SODIUM HYDROXIDE in the INCI nomenclature. The record gives Sodium hydroxide as its chemical name, with CAS number 1310-73-2 and EC number 215-185-5.
What it is
Sodium hydroxide is the English name used for SODIUM HYDROXIDE in the INCI nomenclature. The record gives Sodium hydroxide as its chemical name, with CAS number 1310-73-2 and EC number 215-185-5.
These identifiers accompany the chemical identification in this record. No additional chemical description is provided in this entry.
What it does in a formula
SODIUM HYDROXIDE is classified in the record as BUFFERING and DENATURANT. BUFFERING points to a buffering classification within a formula, while DENATURANT records a denaturing function.
The two classifications describe roles assigned to the ingredient in a cosmetic composition. They do not state the amount used or establish an effect for the finished product.
Conditions and care
The record lists cosmetic restriction III/15a for SODIUM HYDROXIDE. The code appears without a maximum concentration, condition of use or accompanying text that explains its application in this entry.
For that reason, the code should not be turned into use guidance or a safety assessment. The record only confirms that this restriction exists and provides no basis for setting limits beyond the information shown.
Restrictions and conditions of use
Products containing this ingredient
See which products include it and the name used in each composition.
Blemish control cleanser
Toallitas
Déodorant fraîcheur
sunscreen
le Petit Marseillais gel douche et ben gel douche et bain extra-doux orange bio et pamplemousse bio
650 ml
