SODIUM GLUCONATE
CAS Number
527-07-1
Physical form
Powder
About
Buffering- and chelating agent used in color cosmetics, hair-, oral-, skin care, soap and bath products. Shelf life: 3 years.
Benefits:
- It is the sodium salt of gluconic acid (pentahydroxy-caproic or -hexanoic acid)
- It is obtained from glucose by fermentation
- It forms stable chelates with iron, copper, aluminium, calcium, zinc and other heavy metals especially in alkaline solution
- It is soluble in water, sparingly soluble in ethanol and insoluble in ether
- Aqueous solutions are resistant to oxidation and reduction, even at high temperatures, and exhibits no corrosive action
- It is a food grade
- It is (FDA) affirmed and recognized as safe (GRAS)
Chemical Composition
Sodium pentahydroxy capronate
INCI Name
SODIUM GLUCONATE
Category
- Buffering & Neutralizing Agents
- Chelating / Sequestering Agents
SODIUM GLUCONATE
Jungbunzlauer
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