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INCI ingredient

Sodium Silicate

Also listed as: Sodium Silicate)

Sodium Silicate appears on 53 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shavings.

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 Silicate appears on 53 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shavings.

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: anticorrosive, buffering

Products with Sodium Silicate

in 53 products

Showing 24 of 53 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • anticorrosive
  • buffering
  • anticorrosive: Preventing and or inhibiting the corrosion of the packaging material.
  • buffering: Stabilising the pH of an aqueous medium in a narrow range even if an acid or base is added. Altering and/or maintaining a cosmetic product's pH at the desired level.

CAS 1344-09-8 · EC 215-687-4

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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