pH Adjuster
DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE
Safety score · 0–100
Excellent
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A common potassium-phosphate buffering salt — adjusts pH and helps formulas stay stable. Used safely in food and pharma for decades; unremarkable from a skin-safety perspective.
Skin benefits
- Effective pH buffer in formulations
- Stabilizes formula viscosity
- Food-grade safety profile
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
PubChem
U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.
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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.