Is Sodium Perborate vegetarian?
Sodium Perborate
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Sodium Perborate is an inorganic salt with the formula Na2[B2O4(OH)4], used as a bleaching and oxidizing agent in cosmetic and cleaning products. It is a mineral-derived, synthetic compound.
| Also known as | 10332-33-9, 10486-00-7, 12040-72-1, 121-43-7, 231-556-4, 234-390-0, 37244-98-7, 7632-04-4, Perboric acid sodium salt, Sodium peroxoborate, Sodium peroxometaborate |
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| INCI name | Sodium Perborate |
| CAS number | 11138-47-9 |
| EC number | 239-172-9 |
| CosIng ID | 38025 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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