- beauty
- cleaning
Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate
CAS 676-46-0
Also registered as 8 other CAS numbers
3105-51-9 · 15621-62-2 · 19480-34-3 · 40520-93-2 · 107585-40-0 · 63474-37-3 · 22798-10-3 · 879630-41-8
Concern score
Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate in plain language
Also known as Natriummalat · disodium salt Malic acid · Sodium malate · Butanedioic acid, 2-HYDROXY-, sodium salt (1:2) · Disodium dl-malate · Malic acid sodium salt
Show all 30 names
Sodium dl-malate · Sodium malate, dl- · disodium;2-hydroxybutanedioate · (+/-)-sodium malate · (±)-sodium malate · Butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:2), (2S)- · Butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:2) · Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, disodium salt · CAS-676-46-0 · DL-Malic acid disodium salt · Dinatriummalat · Disodium malate · E-350(II) · Ins NO.350(II) · INS-350(II) · L-hydroxybutanedioicaciddisodiumsalt · Malate, dl-, disodium · Sodium malate, (+/-)- · Sodium malate, (±)- · Sodium 2-hydroxysuccinate · Sodium DL-maleate · Sodium malate (Na2(C4H4O5)) · malate de disodium · malato de disodio
We don't have a plain-language description for Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate yet.
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Personal care.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
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.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
5
Named organisations
3
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Disodium 2-hydroxybutanedioate; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.