SODIUM LACTATE

Sodium lactate 60%(water soluble) is the sodium salt of lactic acid, it is a natural humectant, moisturizer and pH regulator produced from renewable, plant derived from vegetable sugars from corn and beet.
It can be used to regulate the pH value of a cosmetic formula as a buffer and added to bar soap formulations to harden bar, increase moisture retention, and reduce cracking.
Sodium lactate is a natural component of the skin, it helps maintain adequate skin hydration as part of the Natural Moisturizing Factor.

INCI: Sodium Lactate
Suggested usage rate: 0.1%-5%