Sodium Metabisulfite
Sodium Metabisulfite appears on 109 ingredient lists in our database, most often in face creams.
What it triggers
- Vegan originYesno animal source
- FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
- ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
- SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
- SiliconeNonot a silicone
- AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol
What it does
Sodium Metabisulfite appears on 109 ingredient lists in our database, most often in face creams.
It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.
We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.
Functions: antioxidant, preservative, reducing
Products with Sodium Metabisulfite
in 109 products
- no photoBioderma Sébium sensitiveBioderma · face cream
L'Oréal Excellence Creme Ultra 3.11 Ash Dark BrownL'Oréal · hair dye- no photoBulldog Soin Hydratant Peau Sensible Baobab Avoine EpilobeBulldog · body moisturizer
Bioderma Sébium sensitiveBioderma · face cream
L'Oréal Casting Creme Gloss 415 Marron GlaceL'Oréal · hair dye
L'Oréal Excellence 5 LysebrunL'Oréal · hair dye
L'Oréal Casting Creme Gloss 513 Lys BeigbrunL'Oréal · hair dye
Guerlain Abeille Royale Huile-en-eau JeunesseGuerlain · body and face oil
Future Solution LX Sérum Intensif Contours Fermeté ShiseidoShiseido · serum
L'Oréal Excellence 4 BrunL'Oréal · hair dye
Solido Cosmetics Permanent Hair Color Milk Chocolate (24)Solido Cosmetics · hair dye- no photoCurasept colluttorioCurasept
- no photoRituals The ritual of sakuraRituals
- no photoRyana Precious argan oil Cerise noirRyana · hair dye
- no photoShiseido Expert Anti-Age Solaire Crème Protectrice SPF 30Shiseido · sunscreen
Too Faced Hangover Wash The Day Away Gentle Foaming CleanserToo Faced · shower gel- no photoHimalaya Pure Hands Tulsi & Aloe Moisturizing Hand WashHimalaya · liquid soap
- no photoDeliplus Active Glow PrimerDeliplus · face makeup
L'Oréal Preferance 5 BruggeL'Oréal
L'Oréal Casting Creme Gloss 510 Cool MochaL'Oréal · hair dye
L'Oréal Excellence 8 LysblondL'Oréal · hair dye
L'Oréal Nutrisse 9 Meget LysblondL'Oréal- no photoDr.rashel Sunscreen (vitamin C)Dr.rashel · sunscreen
L'Oréal Excellence 8.3 Lys GyldenblondL'Oréal · hair dye
Showing 24 of 109 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.
In the EU ingredient database
- antioxidant
- preservative
- reducing
- antioxidant: Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
- preservative: Exclusively or mainly intended to inhibit the development of micro-organisms in the cosmetic product. All authorised preservatives are substances in the positive list of Annex V to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
- reducing: Changing the chemical nature of another ingredient by adding hydrogen (or removing oxygen).
CAS 7681-57-4 / 7757-74-6 · EC 231-673-0 / -
Listed in Annex V (ref. 9) of the EU Cosmetics Regulation, maximum concentration 0.2% (as free SO2). III/99 V/9
Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.