Sodium Bisulfite
Used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, hair waving or straightening, preservative and reducing. Sodium Bisulfite is an inorganic salt.
- Allowed with restrictions, Annex III/99
- Allowed preservative, Annex V/9
Annex III/99: (a) 0.67% (as free SO2) / (b) 6.7% (as free SO2) / (c) 0.45% (as free SO2) / (d) 0.40% (as free SO2) | Annex V/9: 0.2% (as free SO2)
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IUPAC name: sodium hydrogen sulfite
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Sodium Bisulfite suppliers
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KISCO develops and manufactures chemicals.
Omkar Pharma Chem, located in Ankleshwar, Dist.
Actylis Lab is a leading supplier and manufacturer in the chemical industry.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium Bisulfite used for in cosmetics?
Sodium Bisulfite is used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, hair waving or straightening, preservative and reducing. Sodium Bisulfite is an inorganic salt.
Is Sodium Bisulfite restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Sodium Bisulfite is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/99 (allowed with restrictions), Annex V/9 (allowed preservative). Annex III/99: (a) 0.67% (as free SO2) / (b) 6.7% (as free SO2) / (c) 0.45% (as free SO2) / (d) 0.40% (as free SO2) | Annex V/9: 0.2% (as free SO2) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Bisulfite?
Sodium Bisulfite is listed with CAS number 7631-90-5 and EC number 231-548-0.
Where can I buy Sodium Bisulfite?
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