Sodium glyoxylate is an organic sodium salt that is the monosodium salt of glyoxylic acid.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 7X83124SCQ · registered name SODIUM GLYOXYLATE · single chemical substance
Sodium glyoxylate is an organic sodium salt that is the monosodium salt of glyoxylic acid. It has a role as a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It contains a glyoxylate.
Source: PubChem
Sodium Glyoxylate is the sodium salt of Glyoxylic Acid
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 2706-75-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 220-298-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID90949818
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID801377999
- IUPAC
- Sodium oxoacetate
- Molecular formula
- C2HNaO3
- Molecular weight
- 96.017 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Reducing agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 2 studies
- Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) according to EPA OPPTS 870.2600 (Skin Sensitisation) - Ambiguous
eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · other guideline: OECD Guideline 437 (Bovine Corneal Opacity and Permeability Test Method for Identifying i) Chemicals Inducing Serious Eye Damage and ii) Chemicals Not Requiring Classification for Eye Irritation or Serious Eye Damage) according to
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 13
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata