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INCI ingredient

Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate

Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate appears on 10 ingredient lists in our database, most often in eye creams.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNoanimal-derived
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

If a product lists Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, its vegan answer is No. Nothing else changes.

What it does

Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate appears on 10 ingredient lists in our database, most often in eye creams.

On the label it counts as vegan, which is why a product that lists it cannot be vegan.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • antistatic
  • hair conditioning
  • skin conditioning
  • antistatic: Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
  • hair conditioning: Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
  • skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.

CAS 9007-28-7 / 9082-07-9 · EC 232-696-9

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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