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INCI: SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SAPONIFYING AGENT)
Sodium Hydroxide is commonly used in cosmetics as a pH adjuster and a saponifying agent, particularly in soap making to convert oils and fats into soap.
No specific concern data available
Safety summary
Highly alkaline and corrosive in concentrated form. Generally safe in finished products when properly neutralized or used in saponification, but direct skin contact with concentrated forms can cause severe burns.
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.