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Hyaluronate sodium
CAS 34448-35-6 · 40/100 · High conf.
Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers
1319723-90-4 · 1430231-35-8 · 9067-32-7
Concern score
Hyaluronate sodium in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Sodium hyaluronate”.
Also known as Sodium hyaluronate · Hyaluronic acid sodium salt · Hyaluronan sodium · Hyruan plus · Arthrease · Artz Dispo
Show all 14 names
Bio Hyaluro 12 · Chlamyhyaluronic acid sodium salt · Healon (polysaccharide) · Hyaluronic acid, sodium, salt · Legend · Ostenil · hyaluronic acid sodium · Sodium hyaluronate for ir identification
Used in cosmetics as a humectant and a skin-conditioning agent.
- Humectant
- Skin conditioning
- Conditioner
- Moderate concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4595 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug.
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Hyaluronate sodium appears in these published regulatory listings.
- In marketed US drugs
- Inactive ingredient in US drugs
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
- Pharma
- Food
- Industrial
USFDAinactive ingredient database5 entries — 4 administration routes
- Route: INTRAMUSCULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 23 mgSource →
- Route: INTRAVITREAL; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 23 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Maximum daily exposure: 463 mgSource →
- Route: INTRA-ARTICULAR; Dosage form: INJECTION, SUSPENSION; Maximum daily exposure: 23 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Potency: 0.01 %w/wSource →
EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
EUEFSAEFSA statementInability to assess the safety of sodium hyaluronate added for nutritional purposes as a source of sodium in food supplements and the bioavailability of sodium from this source, based on the supporting dossier (EFSA ANS)
- Inability to assess the safety of sodium hyaluronate added for nutritional purposes as a source of sodium in food supplements and the bioavailability of sodium from this source, based on the supporting dossier (EFSA ANS)Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4595 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Humectant.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4595 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Construction, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Humectant.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.Source →
Expert safety opinions
Independent scientific assessments cited by the records we hold, with the year and link where the record gives one.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
EFSA
European Food Safety Authority
Inability to assess the safety of sodium hyaluronate added for nutritional purposes as a source of sodium in food supplements and the bioavailability of sodium from this source, based on the supporting dossier (EFSA ANS)
2009 · EU EFSA listing · Read the source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Hyaluronate sodium yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
- Open →
EFSA OpenFoodTox
regulatory · updated 2026-10-04
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated September 2019
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
- Open →
FDA Inactive Ingredient Database
regulatory · updated 2026-01-09
- Open →
FDA National Drug Code Directory
regulatory · updated 2027-12-31
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Food use
Food-use source coverage is present in the current record.
The ingredient appears in food-oriented source coverage or allowed-use references, which makes food use easier to support than a context with no domain signal at all.
Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Hyaluronate sodium in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
4,595
Named organisations
6
Typical roles
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Hyaluronate sodium; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
- CeraVe Hydraterende ReinigingscrèmeCerave · Beauty
- CeraVe Hydraterende ReinigingscrèmeCeraVe · Face
- CeraVe Hydraterende MelkCeraVe · Beauty
- CeraVe Hydraterende CrèmeBeauty
- ToallitasDodot
- CeraVe SPF50 Hydraterende Gezichtscrèmecerave · Beauty
- Hydrating cream-to-foam cleanserCeraVe · Face
- CeraVe Hydraterende Schuimende ReinigingsolieCeraVe · Beauty
- Crème mains à l’aloe vera bioCien Bio
- Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Aqua Fresh SPF50+ ZonnebrandcrèmeBeauty
- Repair & nutritionDeliplus, Mercadona
- centella sun creamNon Food Products
- Hydro Boost Aqua-GelNeutrogena · Face
- HYALU B5 SérumLaroche-posay
- Cantu Shea Butter Leave In Conditioning Repair CreamCantu · Hair
- Mineral 89vichy
- NIVEA Men Sensitive 3-in-1 DouchegelNivea Men · Hair
- 8809634610034Niancinamide
- NIVEA Sun Protect & Hydrate SPF50+ ZonnebrandsprayNivea · Suncare
- Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye SerumBeauty
- CeraVe Verbeterende OogcrèmeBeauty
- SOBiO éticLéa Nature, Sobio · Open Beauty Facts
- hyaluron repulpl-oreal
- Crema solar 50+Deliplus · Non Food Products
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Hyaluronate sodium in the catalog.