Sodium Gluconate

Sodium Gluconate

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Description
Description
Sodium gluconate is the neutralized form (salt) of gluconic acid. Widely used in the cosmetic industry for stabilizing purposes. Synonym: D-gluconic acid, monosodium salt.
Benefits
  • Stabilizes and protects cosmetic products from discoloration and rancidity of cosmetic oils and butters
  • Binds metal ions (chelating effect) especially iron & copper over a wide pH range
  • Acts as pH regulator as well as humectant
  • An alternative to synthetic chelating agents
Use
Typical use level 0.1-1.0%. Add to water phase of formula until dissolved. For external use only.
Applications
To stabilize all kinds of cosmetic products like creams, lotions, shampoos, conditioners, makeup products, sunscreen products.
CAS
0527-07-01
INCI
Sodium gluconate
composition
Sodium gluconate
Appearance
Off-white granules, no odor
pH Value
pH range: 6.5-7.5 (10% solution)
Solubility
Water-soluble
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Glucose (sugar)
Manufacture
Sodium gluconate is produced by microbial fermentation of glucose (e.g. Aspergillus niger fungi) with use of sodium hydroxyide to control the pH.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
Certified GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
2915290000