Salicylate
INCI: SODIUM SALICYLATE
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 54-21-7
- Category
- active
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- acne treatment, exfoliant
Is Salicylate safe in cosmetics?
Salicylate is rated low risk in cosmetic products. It is not classified as a common allergen and is generally well-tolerated by most skin types. Commonly found in acne treatment, exfoliant.
What is Salicylate?
Salicylate is a active commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at recommended concentrations.
Allergy & Safety Information
Salicylate is considered safe for cosmetic use at typical concentrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salicylate safe for sensitive skin?
Salicylate is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin.
What products contain Salicylate?
Salicylate is commonly found in acne treatment, exfoliant.
What does Salicylate do in cosmetics?
Salicylate functions as a active in formulations.
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