SODIUM LACTATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

SODIUM LACTATE

Safety grade: A

Sodium lactate is a salt derived from lactic acid, a naturally occurring compound found in milk and fermented foods. It's a humectant that helps skin retain moisture and gently exfoliates dead skin cells.

This ingredient balances the pH of products, draws moisture into the skin to keep it hydrated, and helps remove dead skin cells for a smoother complexion.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026