pH Adjuster
DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An inorganic ammonium phosphate salt used as a pH buffer or fermentation nutrient. Safe at cosmetic levels but can mildly irritate eyes if concentrated; no systemic concerns.
Skin benefits
- pH buffer
- Mineral source for ferments
- Stable inorganic salt
Known concerns
- Mild eye irritant at higher concentrations
- Limited skin-conditioning value
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.