Sodium citrate
Sodium citrate
Sodium Citrate (INCI: Sodium Citrate) is an ingredient of plant-based or synthetic origin. It fulfills three roles in formulation: pH adjuster, chelating agent (which captures metal ions), and masking agent.
PerfumingChelating
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
Chelating — Binds metal ions to stabilise the formula.
Buffering — Adjusts and stabilises the pH of the formula.
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
NovexpertTrio-Zinc Gelée Moussante Peau Nette, 150ml
NovexpertTrio Zinc Gelée Moussante Peau Nette, 30G
BiodermaSébium H2O, 100ml
BiodermaSébium H2O, 250ml
BiodermaSébium H2O, 500ml
BiodermaSEBIUM H2O Eau Micellaire Nettoyante et Purifiante, lot 2x500ml
FilorgaSKIN-PREP Solution Micellaire, 400ml
BiodermaAbcderm H2O, 1L
Etat purGel Nettoyant Purifiant Visage, 200ml
NovexpertVitamine C Soin Peeling Eclat, 30ml
Skin&OutEVEN OUT Soin acné anti-taches, 30ml
EsthedermIntensive Vitamine C² Double Concentré, 10ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
319
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Anti-aging · Hydration · Serums · Cleansers & makeup removers · Sun protection |
| Most frequent brands | Bioderma · Esthederm · Idc · SVR · Caudalie |
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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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