SODIUM SALT
AKA “Fluorescein disodium salt, Soluble fluorescein, Sodium fluorescein, Uranin, Uranine WSS, Resorcinol phthalein sodium, Uranine Yellow, Ak-Fluor, Funduscein-25, Fluorescein, soluble
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Sodium salt
AKA: Fluorescein disodium salt, Soluble fluorescein, Sodium fluorescein, Uranin, Uranine WSS, Resorcinol phthalein sodium, Uranine Yellow, Ak-Fluor, Funduscein-25, Fluorescein, Soluble
Ingredient · Hair Dyeing · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Clean
Disodium 2-(3-oxo-6-oxidoxanthen-9-yl)benzoate (CI 45350)
Solubility greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992)
Mol. Weight
376.30
CAS #
518-47-8
State
Fluorescein, disodium salt is an orange-red to dark red powder. Water-soluble form of fluorescein. Odorless and almost tasteless. pH (5% solution) 7.8. May be sensitive to prolonged exposure to light
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Functions
Hair Dyeing
EWG
1
CIR
Pregnancy
Regulatory Status
EUpermitted
JAPANpermitted
CANADApermitted
Regulatory Agencies
Effects of Sodium Salts of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives on Skin Permeation of Cromolyn Sodium.
Akinbote OE, Verana G, Dandekar AA, Tijani AO, Mishra D et al.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 2023
Effects of Sodium Salts of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives on Skin Permeation of Cromolyn Sodium.
Akinbote OE, Verana G, Dandekar AA, Tijani AO, Mishra D et al.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 2023
Soluble Collagen
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Soluble Elastin
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
SODIUM SALT
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Soluble Collagen
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Soluble Elastin
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
In Vitro Anti-Malassezia Activity of Castanea crenata Shell and Oil-Soluble Glycyrrhiza Extracts.
Han SH, Hur MS, Kim MJ, Jung WH, Park M et al.
Annals of dermatology, 2017
Investigation of water-soluble elastin as a multifunctional cosmetic material: Moisturizing and whitening effects.
Inoue A, Hikima T, Taniguchi S, Nose T, Maeda I
Journal of cosmetic science, 2017
[Metabolism of 14C-soluble proteins from silkworm tissues during silk formation].
Klunova SM, Altsybeeva TI, Filippovich IuB
Biokhimiia (Moscow, Russia), 1980
An Aliphatic Ester Diisopropyl Sebacate Exhibited an Adjuvant Effect on Fluorescein Isothiocyanate-Induced Contact Hypersensitivity Mouse Models.
Kurohane K, Kimura A, Terasawa R, Kobayashi K, Suzuki W et al.
Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 2018
In vitro skin permeation and anti-atopic efficacy of lipid nanocarriers containing water soluble extracts of Houttuynia cordata.
Kwon TK, Kim JC
Drug development and industrial pharmacy, 2014
Optimizing interactions between soluble silk fibroin and capryl glucoside for design of a natural and high-performance co-surfactant system.
Maxwell R, Costache MC, Giarrosso A, Bosques C, Amin S
International journal of cosmetic science, 2021
The extraction, structure characterization and hydrogel construction of a water-insoluble β-glucan from Poria cocos.
Meng Y, Hu C, Cheng J, Qiu W, Wang Q et al.
Carbohydrate research, 2023
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG