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Description
This artificial sweetener is occasionally used in cosmetic formulations as a fragrance component to provide a subtle sweet scent to products. While primarily known for food applications, it serves as an inexpensive way to add sweetness to the fragrance profile of skincare items. The ingredient has an excellent safety profile with minimal risk of irritation or adverse reactions when used in typical cosmetic concentrations.
Synonyms
소듐사카린 (ko)
サッカリンＮａ (ja)
1,2-Benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one 1,1-dioxide, sodium salt
saccharin sodium
saccharinum natricum
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
2/10 · Safe
Salt form — generally well-tolerated at cosmetic concentrations
Found in products
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