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Sodium Gluconate

Sodium gluconate

Safety Notes

Natural-origin chelating agent; COSMOS-permitted alternative to EDTA; derived from glucose fermentation; biodegradable; effective chelation for formula stability

Function & Common Use

Function

Chelating Agent

Category

Chelating Agent

Common In

Natural formulations chelating agent

Origin

Biotechnological

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

No limit

EU Cosmetics Reg.

No limit

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Gluconate safe to use in skincare?

Sodium Gluconate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Natural-origin chelating agent; COSMOS-permitted alternative to EDTA; derived from glucose fermentation; biodegradable; effective chelation for formula stability

Is Sodium Gluconate allowed in India?

Sodium Gluconate is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Sodium Gluconate used for in cosmetics?

Sodium Gluconate functions as: Chelating Agent. It is commonly found in: Natural formulations chelating agent.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Permitted
EU
Permitted
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted

Identifiers

CAS527-07-1
EC208-407-7

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