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Sodium Lactate

Used in cosmetic products as buffering, humectant and keratolytic.

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Sodium lactate chemical structure, C3H5NaO3, CAS 72-17-3
Sodium lactate
CAS 72-17-3C3H5NaO3
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Sodium lactate

IUPAC name: sodium 2-hydroxypropanoate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sodium Lactate used for in cosmetics?

Sodium Lactate is used in cosmetic products as buffering, humectant and keratolytic.

Is Sodium Lactate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Sodium Lactate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Sodium Lactate?

Sodium Lactate is listed with CAS numbers 72-17-3 and 867-56-1 and EC numbers 200-772-0 and 212-762-3.

Where can I buy Sodium Lactate?

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