Potassium Hydroxide

ph adjusterCAS: 1310-58-3

Strong base used as pH adjuster. Caustic in pure form but neutralized in cosmetic formulations. Safe at typical levels.

Safety Ratings

Safety4/5
Comedogenic0/5
Irritancy1/5
EWG Score3/10

Skin Type Compatibility

oily
4/5
dry
4/5
sensitive
4/5
combination
4/5
normal
4/5

Functions

pH adjusterdenaturant

Products Containing This Ingredient

crème de soin hydratanteCarrefour
#15Amazon
Crème réparatrice aloe vera 70%Pur Aloé
#20Amazon
Crème visage et corpsCosmia
#12Amazon
Crème Visage et corpsCarrefour
#15Amazon
Pre-Shave Creme (Sensitive Skin, with Green Tea and Oatmeal)Proraso
#9Amazon
Dove Nourishing Body Care Intensiva Piel Extra SecaUnilever
#10Amazon
RETINOL SKIN CREAMRETINOL
#53Amazon
Glow & LovelyGlow & Lovely Re-New Bright Advanced Multi Vitamin Serum in CreamHindustan Unilever Limited
#19Amazon
Bright Booster UV Barrier Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++OMG
#20Amazon
Nourishing Secrets Ritual RestauradorUnilever
#10Amazon
collagen and milk body lotionlevia
#10Amazon
Crème Mains Hydratante Pur ArnicaYves Rocher
#19Amazon
Feuchtigkeitsspendende Handcreme Pur ArnicaYves Rocher
#18Amazon
Spray solarMercadona
#16Amazon
Sundance Kids 50 SonnenmilchSundance
#19Amazon
Spray Solar 50+SunMed
#20Amazon
sun dance 50+ SonnenmilchSun Dance
#18Amazon
SonnenmilchSun Ozon
#16Amazon
Sonnenmilch 30 LSFSunozon
#16Amazon
Sonnenbalsam sensitiv LSF 50Sun Dance
#18Amazon

Affiliate links — we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Back to Ingredient Database