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Humectant

SODIUM GLUCURONATE

CAS 14984-34-0 / 4934-42-3 Updated
87

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 glucuronic acid — a sugar-acid your body already makes and uses. Acts as a humectant, drawing moisture into skin. Excellent biocompatibility with no documented concerns at cosmetic levels.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Humectant — pulls moisture into skin
  • Skin conditioning and softening
  • Naturally present in human metabolism
  • Excellent biocompatibility

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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