SODIUM NITRITE
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Sodium Nitrite is mainly used as an antioxidant agent in cosmetic products. It helps prevent ingredient degradation and extend product shelf life.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: unlike its well-regulated use in food, its use in cosmetics is uncommon and requires vigilance. It is generally safe in appropriate concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Sodium Nitrite can be considered vegan since derived from mineral sources or chemical synthesis.
✨ Please note: Sodium Nitrite must be used with care, as it can react with certain other ingredients to form potentially harmful compounds such as nitrosamines. Its concentration in cosmetic formulations is strictly regulated.
Present in: Rarely found in everyday cosmetics, but may be present in certain specialized products requiring antioxidant action.
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