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CAS number 9061-82-9
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"Sodium" refers to the element sodium.
Sodium carrageenan is a substance which is used in cosmetic preparations where it acts as a viscosity regulator (increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products), film former (forms a film on skin, hair or nails), emulsion stabilizer (supports emulsion formation and improves product stability), binder (binds cosmetic preparations containing powder and powder) and antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electrical charge on the surface of e.g. hair).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer