{"id":55801,"date":"2025-12-03T17:07:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/nitrous-acid\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T17:07:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:07:22","slug":"nitrous-acid","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/nitrous-acid\/","title":{"rendered":"NITROUS ACID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>HUMECTANT\/SOLVENT<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Nitrous acid is not generally used in cosmetic products due to its chemical properties and potential dangers to the skin. It has no recognized cosmetic utility and is used instead in industrial contexts.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type : Not applicable (as this ingredient is not safely used in cosmetics)<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Nitrous acid is considered potentially hazardous and unstable. It is not recommended for use in cosmetic formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Inapplicable (not used in cosmetics, but does not contain animal compounds)<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Nitrous acid can be irritating and reactive, forming potentially harmful compounds. It's crucial not to attempt to use it for aesthetic purposes without proper chemical expertise.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: No legitimate or safe cosmetics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-55801","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/55801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}