AMMONIUM NITRATE is graded A** (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
AMMONIUM NITRATE
Safety grade: A**
Ammonium nitrate is a chemical salt made from ammonia and nitric acid. It's commonly used in cosmetic formulations to help maintain the right pH balance and stability of the product.
This ingredient works as a buffering agent to help maintain the pH balance of cosmetic products, ensuring they stay at the right acidity level for safe use on skin.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Buffering ingredients
- CITRIC ACID — Grade B
- SODIUM HYDROXIDE — Grade B
- LACTIC ACID — Grade B
- SODIUM CITRATE — Grade A
- TRIETHANOLAMINE — Grade C
- SODIUM LACTATE — Grade A
- POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE — Grade B**
- UREA — Grade B