Sodium Lactate

Description:
Sodium lactate is a sodium salt of lactic acid, a natural compound produced during the fermentation of sugars. It is a clear, colorless liquid that serves as a versatile ingredient in skincare formulations. Sodium lactate is known for its hydrating and moisturizing properties, making it a popular choice in various skincare products. It helps to improve the skin's moisture balance, enhance its barrier function, and promote a smooth and supple complexion.

Benefits:

• Hydration & Moisture retention : Sodium lactate attracts and retains moisture in the skin, providing hydration and preventing dryness.
• Exfoliation: Sodium lactate has mild exfoliating properties, gently removing dead skin cells and promoting a brighter and smoother complexion.
• pH regulation: It helps to maintain the skin's pH balance,
• Enhanced product stability: Sodium lactate can improve the stability and shelf life of skincare formulations.

Usage: Sodium lactate is commonly used in skincare products as a humectant, moisturizer, and pH regulator.

Recommended Usage: In skincare products, sodium lactate is typically used at a concentration of 1-5%.

Solubility: Sodium lactate is highly soluble in water and can be easily incorporated into aqueous-based formulations.

Applications:

• Moisturizers
• Serums
• Creams
• Lotions
• Toners
• Masks
• Body washes
• Shampoos

Storage: Sodium lactate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.