Synonym(s)
CAS number: 1310-73-2; Caustic soda; Sodium hydroxide
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"Sodium" refers to the element sodium.
Sodium hydroxide is a substance which is used in cosmetic preparations where it acts as a buffer substance (stabilizes the pH-value) and denaturant (makes cosmetic ingredients and products inedible (e.g. alcohol by bitter substances)).
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Sodium hydroxide is one of the aggressive substances.
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