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Official EU label nameGlossary entry 26491

SODIUM CITRATE

This record confirms an official common ingredient name for EU cosmetic product labelling. It does not by itself confirm that the substance is permitted, unrestricted or safe.

Global evidence snapshot

The resolved identity has matching regulatory evidence in 1 of 13 indexed market datasets: 1 country records and 0 EU Annex records. Every result and evidence gap is listed below.

1 markets with evidence
Markets checked
13
Markets with evidence
1
Evidence gaps
12
Resolved identifiers
3

Resolved substance identity

CAS:68-04-26132-04-3
EC:200-675-3
Ingredient index records:
SODIUM CITRATE
Ph. Eur. name: natrii citras
Cosmetic functions: BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE

Trisodium citrate

4 matched or reported names
SODIUM CITRATEsodium citratenatrii citras1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monohydrate and 1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, silver(1+) salt, monohydrate (citric acid and silver citrate)

Regulatory evidence in all 13 markets

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MarketResultRecordsDatasetMeaning / next action
European Union
EU
No local match0
Complete annex dataset
Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 consolidated to 1 May 2026
No annex match only means that these five annexes did not return a match; CosIng identity data and other EU obligations still need review.
Great Britain
GB
No local match0
Complete consolidated annex dataset
GB retained Regulation 1223/2009 schedules, effective 15 August 2026
No annex match is not approval and does not cover Northern Ireland, which follows the applicable EU framework.
Canada
CA
No local match0
Complete Hotlist snapshot
Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, 13 August 2025
The Hotlist is an administrative compliance tool, not an exhaustive safety approval list.
New Zealand
NZ
Permitted list with conditions1Open record 1
Complete schedules dataset
Cosmetic Products Group Standard schedules effective 1 January 2026
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ASEAN
ASEAN
No local match0
Complete regional annex dataset
ASEAN Cosmetic Directive annexes 2026-1, 22 June 2026
Regional annex coverage does not replace member-state implementation dates, notifications or national deviations.
China
CN
No local match0
Complete prohibited catalogues plus official-source workflow
NMPA 2021 banned catalogues plus dynamic IECIC List I/List II system current since 2025
IECIC listing is not blanket approval; absence may require the new cosmetic ingredient route, and restrictions are checked separately.
Japan
JP
No local match0
Complete Standards appendices dataset
MHLW Standards for Cosmetics official English source and Japanese amendments checked for the imported snapshot
The Japanese text and subsequent notices are canonical; no local match is not a product-compliance conclusion.
South Korea
KR
No local match0
Complete current appendix dataset
MFDS Notice 2026-19, effective 18 March 2026
Korean source wording is canonical and other positive lists/notices may still apply to the formulation.
United States
US
No local match0
Complete enumerated federal ingredient rules
eCFR Title 21 issue date 27 August 2026
FDA has no general approved-cosmetic-ingredient catalogue; absence from these sections is not approval or proof of safety.
Australia
AU
No local match0
Complete cosmetic-relevant Poisons Standard subset plus official workflow
Therapeutic Goods (Poisons Standard—June 2026) Instrument 2026
An AICIS Inventory match is not cosmetic approval; no Inventory match can indicate a new, exempted, reported or confidential introduction.
Brazil
BR
No local match0
Complete prohibited dataset plus current restricted-list workflow
ANVISA RDC 1.029/2026 and RDC 1.030/2026, published 15 June 2026
RDC 1.030/2026 amends rather than replaces the prohibited baseline, and the second restricted-list revision was still under consultation in July 2026.
India
IN
No local match0
Complete current Part 2 dataset plus official workflow for Parts 1, 3 and 4
Cosmetics Rules 2020 plus current BIS IS 4707 parts (1:2020, 2:2025, 3:2025, 4:2022)
The standards are separate controlled publications; absence from a locally indexed excerpt is not permission.
Saudi Arabia
SA
No local match0
Complete official list index
SFDA live prohibited/restricted lists, snapshot 30 August 2026
No list match is not permission; Gulf/SFDA product, claim, notification and technical requirements still apply.
No market rows match this filter.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 6132-04-3
CAS 6132-04-3PubChem CID 71474

Sodium Citrate Dihydrate

Sodium citrate dihydrate is the dihydrate of trisodium citrate. It has a role as an anticoagulant. It contains a sodium citrate. — ChEBI

IUPAC name
trisodium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;dihydrate
Molecular formula
C6H9Na3O9
Molecular weight
294.10 g/mol
Exact mass
293.99396471 Da
Topological polar surface area
143.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
3
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
9
Covalent units
6
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Trisodium citrate dihydrateSodium citrate hydrateCitric acid, trisodium salt, dihydrateSodium citrate hydrousEmetrol Chewables OrangeNauzeneCHEBI:32142N-1560
16 more reported names
Natrii citras, dehydrateAnticoagulant Sodium CitrateTricitrasolEmetrol PowderEmetrol ChewablesNauzene ChewablesCVS HealthRefChem:6335CVS Health Nausea ReliefEmetrol Powder Non-DrowsyEmetrol Chewables Mixed BerryNauzene Chewables Ginger HoneySodium Citrate w/v AnticoagulantSodium Citrate 4% w/v AnticoagulantSodium Citrate Blood-pack Units, (pl 146 Plastic)Sodium citrate tribasic dihydrate
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 68-04-2
CAS 68-04-2PubChem CID 6224

Trisodium citrate

Sodium citrate is the trisodium salt of citric acid. It has a role as a flavouring agent and an anticoagulant. It contains a citrate(3-). — ChEBI

IUPAC name
trisodium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
Molecular formula
C6H5Na3O7
Molecular weight
258.07 g/mol
Exact mass
257.97283534 Da
Topological polar surface area
141.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
7
Covalent units
4
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Sodium citrateNatrocitralCitrosodineCitric acid, trisodium saltTrisodium citrate, anhydroussodium citrate, anhydrousCitnatinCitrosodina
16 more reported names
CitrosodnaCitremetrisodium-citrateanhydrous sodium citrateAnhydrous trisodium citrateTrisodium citrate anhydrousSodium citrate (Na3C6H5O7)Sodium citrate,anhydrousNatrii citrasRS7A450LGABicitraINS NO.331(III)INS-331(III)E-331(III)FEMA NO. 3026, ANHYDROUS-CHEBI:53258
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

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Official source and scope

Imported from Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1175 (dataset version EU 2025/1175). The glossary supplies common ingredient names for the ingredient list required by Article 19(1)(g); it is not an approval or safety list.

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