Calcium Gluconate

CALCIUM GLUCONATE

Data confidence:High

Function

Chelating Agent, Skin Conditioning Agent

EWG Safety Score

1/10Low concern

About this ingredient

Calcium gluconate is a mineral salt derived from gluconic acid and calcium, used in cosmetics as a skin conditioning and chelating agent. It helps stabilize formulations, improve skin feel, and can provide mild astringent properties. It is generally recognized as safe and is sometimes used in skincare products for its potential to support skin barrier function.

Found in 1+ sunscreens