pH Adjuster
DISODIUM SUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Sodium salt of succinic acid — a naturally occurring metabolite in human cells. Used as a mild pH buffer and skin conditioner. Excellent tolerance, no GHS hazards, food-grade safety record.
Skin benefits
- Mild pH buffer
- Skin-identical metabolite
- Skin conditioning
- Excellent tolerance
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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