pH Adjuster
SODIUM DIMETHYLGLYCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
The sodium salt of dimethylglycine — a naturally occurring amino-acid metabolite that buffers pH and conditions skin. Present in normal human metabolism; benign in cosmetic use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- pH buffering
- Osmoprotection
- Naturally occurring
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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