Sodium Silicate
Sodium Silicate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an anticorrosive, buffering agent. It is used in 53 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 25 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | SODIUM SILICATE |
| Function | ANTICORROSIVE, BUFFERING |
| CAS number | 1344-09-8 |
| EC number | 215-687-4 |
| Prevalence | 53 products (0.06% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 25 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 5,400 |
Used in
Eye Moisturizers 24.5%Facial Treatments 17%Serums 9.4%General Moisturizers 7.5%Grooming 7.5%Other Styling 7.5%
Frequently asked
- What does Sodium Silicate do in skincare?
- Sodium Silicate functions as an anticorrosive, buffering agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Sodium Silicate?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially eye moisturizers (24.5% of its uses).
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