Sodium Phosphate

Sodium Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an anti-seborrheic, buffering agent. It is used in 176 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 334 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameSODIUM PHOSPHATE
FunctionANTI-SEBORRHEIC, BUFFERING, DEODORANT
CAS number13472-35-0 (dihydrate)/ 7558-80-7 / 7632-05-5
EC number- /231-449-2 / 231-558-5
Prevalence176 products (0.19% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies334 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches22,200

Used in

Serums 25.6%General Moisturizers 5.7%Makeup Removers 5.7%Toners 5.7%Face Cleansers 5.1%Body Treatments 4%

Frequently asked

What does Sodium Phosphate do in skincare?
Sodium Phosphate functions as an anti-seborrheic, buffering agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Sodium Phosphate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (25.6% of its uses).

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