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Sodium Acetate

Sodium acetate is the sodium salt of acetic acid, commonly known as vinegar acid. In cosmetics, it primarily functions as a buffering agent, helping to maintain the pH of a product within a desired range. This stability is important for product efficacy and skin compatibility.

NoneBuffering agentVeganEvidence: High
BenefitNone 0 / 4
RiskVery low 0 / 4

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Products with Sodium Acetate

Moisture Repair Shampoo
Score 4 / 5
Curl Defining Cream
Score 3.9 / 5
Elixir Ultime Le Bain Sublimating Oil‑Infused Shampoo
Score 3.4 / 5

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