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Sodium Hydroxide

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What Is Sodium Hydroxide?

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Safety Profile

Use With Caution

A score of 71/100 means Sodium Hydroxide may cause issues for some people. If you have sensitive or reactive skin, patch-test products containing this ingredient first.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Hydroxide safe for skin?
Based on analysis of Sodium Hydroxide across 4 beauty products, it received an average safety score of 71/100 with a low concern rating. Most skin types tolerate this ingredient well, and it's widely used in cosmetic formulations without reported issues.
What products contain Sodium Hydroxide?
GlowLens has found Sodium Hydroxide in 4 beauty products scanned by our community. This ingredient carries a low concern level. Browse the product list below to see exactly which formulations contain it and how each product scores overall.
Is Sodium Hydroxide suitable for sensitive skin?
With an average safety score of 71/100 and a low concern rating, Sodium Hydroxide is generally well-tolerated — even by sensitive skin types. That said, everyone's skin is different. If you're trying a new product, a patch test never hurts.
What is Sodium Hydroxide used for in cosmetics?
We're still generating a detailed description for Sodium Hydroxide. Check back shortly — or scan a product containing this ingredient to speed things up. Across 4 products in our database, Sodium Hydroxide appears in various formulations. Use our free skincare ingredient checker to see how it interacts with other ingredients in specific products.