Sodium Pyruvate
Sodium Pyruvate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 17 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | SODIUM PYRUVATE |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING |
| CAS number | 113-24-6 |
| EC number | 204-024-4 |
| Prevalence | 17 products (0.02% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Body |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 720 |
Used in
Body Washes 29.4%Body Lotions 23.5%Body Treatments 23.5%Body Oils 5.9%Essences 5.9%Lip Moisturizers 5.9%
Frequently asked
- What does Sodium Pyruvate do in skincare?
- Sodium Pyruvate functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Sodium Pyruvate allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Sodium Pyruvate?
- It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body washes (29.4% of its uses).
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