Calcium Gluconate
AKA “Calcium D-gluconate, D-Gluconic acid, calcium salt (2:1), Calglucon, Calcicol, Calciofon, Calcipur, Calglucol
Synthetic
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Ingredient Facts
Calcium gluconate
AKA: Calcium D-gluconate, D-Gluconic acid, Calcium salt (2:1), Calglucon, Calcicol, Calciofon, Calcipur, Calglucol
Synthetic · Chelating | Conditioning · EWG: 5
Plant-Derived
Chelating Agent
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
A mineral that helps balance and condition skin, keeping it smooth and supple while supporting the skin's natural moisture retention.
Solubility Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol
Formula
C12H22CaO14
Mol. Weight
430.37
CAS #
299-28-5
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Derived from gluconic acid and calcium compounds, both produced through synthetic chemical processes. Synthesized by combining gluconic acid with calcium salts through neutralization and crystallization reactions.
Function
Chelating | Conditioning
Benefits
Removes Metal Ions
Skin Conditioning Miscellaneous
Improves skin feel
Binds metal ions
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
EWG Score5
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
CANADApermitted
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR