Ingredient record

Sodium Metaphosphate

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Sodium metaphosphate is an inorganic sodium salt of metaphosphoric acid, made up of linked phosphate units. In cosmetics it helps keep a formula at a steady pH and binds trace metal ions that could otherwise affect a product's stability. It is also used in oral care products such as toothpaste.

Appears in

1 catalogue product

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