Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium Bicarbonate (INCI: Sodium Bicarbonate) is a compound obtained through chemical synthesis. It fulfills several roles in cosmetics: pH regulator, abrasive for exfoliation, odor masking agent, and fragrance ingredient.
Skin conditioningPerfuming
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
Abrasive — Helps remove particles through friction (polishing, scrubbing).
Buffering — Adjusts and stabilises the pH of the formula.
Masking — Reduces or masks an unwanted odour.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
I LOVE2025 I Love Bubble 8x50g
Grace ColeCoffret Candy Canes, Cocoa & Vanilla Swirl, 10x15g
Grace ColeCoffret Candy Canes, Cocoa & Vanilla Swirl, 150g
Grace ColeCoffret Coral Haze - Soothe & Soak
I LOVECoffret I Love Fizzer Boules de Bain, 3x150G
AkileineGalets de Bain Déo-Effervescents, 6 galets
PolidentNettoyant Anti-Bactérien, 72 Comprimés
PolidentNettoyant Appareils Orthodontiques & Gouttières, 36 Comprimés
Energie FruitDéo Crème 24H Monoï Bio, 45G
Energie FruitDéocrème 24H Parfum Pêche Blanche Bio, 45 G
ElgydiumDentifrice Blancheur, 50ml
ElgydiumDentifrice Blancheur, 75ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
32
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Toothpaste · Deodorants · Bath & shower oils · Body & bath · Oral care |
| Most frequent brands | Elmex · Elgydium · Esthederm · Grace Cole · Energie Fruit |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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