POTASSIUM CAROATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
POTASSIUM CAROATE
Safety grade: A
Potassium caroate is a chemical compound that acts as a bleaching and oxidizing agent. It's used in cosmetic products to lighten color or help break down other substances through an oxidation process.
This ingredient is used as an oxidizing agent in cosmetic formulations to facilitate bleaching, color removal, or to activate other chemical processes in hair and skincare products.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Oxidising ingredients
- HYDROGEN PEROXIDE — Grade C**
- AMMONIUM PERSULFATE — Grade A**
- SODIUM CHLORITE — Grade A**
- CALCIUM PEROXIDE — Grade D
- POTASSIUM CHLORATE — Grade C
- SODIUM CARBONATE PEROXIDE — Grade C
- PHTHALIMIDOPEROXYCAPROIC ACID — Grade A
- POTASSIUM PERSULFATE — Grade A