Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Sodium Gluconate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Sodium Gluconate is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 308 products, most often toothpastes.

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What does Sodium Gluconate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Sodium Gluconate keeps the skin in good condition and binds metals in water so the product stays stable. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: skin conditioning and chelating.

skin conditioningchelating

What other names and numbers does Sodium Gluconate have?

CAS number
527-07-1, 14906-97-9
EC number
208-407-7, 238-976-7
CosIng reference
79485

Which products contain Sodium Gluconate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Sodium Gluconate in the ingredient lists of 308 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often toothpastes and sunscreen.

  • Toothpastes26
  • Sunscreen15

Products with it, by country of sale: France 59 · United States 55 · Australia 42 · Germany 26.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Sodium Gluconate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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