Buffering agent

Buffering agents are used to stabilize or adjust the pH level of a cosmetic product. This helps manufacturers to make the formulation more stable and “predictable”. This also helps to ensure that the product will not irritate your skin and the components will keep their positive effects.

Citric Acid18699Buffering agent, Chelating agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Sodium Hydroxide11790Buffering agent

Lactic Acid5252Skin conditioning agent, Buffering agent, Exfoliant, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant

Sodium Citrate4465Buffering agent, Chelating agent, Masking

Triethanolamine4436Buffering agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant

Tromethamine3115Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)2974Skin conditioning agent, Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Potassium Hydroxide2602Buffering agent

Sodium Lactate2584Buffering agent, Exfoliant, Humectant, Keratolytic

Benzoic Acid2531Buffering agent, Bulking agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Preservative

Glycolic Acid2384Buffering agent, Exfoliant

Urea2120Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Buffering agent, Humectant

Glycine1739Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning

Aminomethyl Propanol1097Buffering agent

Disodium Phosphate835Buffering agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Malic Acid541Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient

Ectoin508Skin conditioning agent, Buffering agent, Emollient

Sodium Phosphate488Buffering agent

Potassium Phosphate429Buffering agent

Tartaric Acid392Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Sodium Acetate373Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Taurine321Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient

Sodium Bicarbonate316Abrasive, Buffering agent, Deodorant

Azelaic Acid292Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Lactobionic Acid282Buffering agent

Glucosamine Hcl271Antistatic agent, Buffering agent, Hair conditioning

Ammonium Hydroxide259Buffering agent

Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid219Buffering agent

Succinic Acid171Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

Dipotassium Phosphate157Buffering agent, Corrosion inhibitor