Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates is a ceramic powder consisting mainly of silicon dioxide, aluminum oxide, calcium oxide, magnesium oxide, potassium oxide, sodium oxide and zinc oxide.
What does it do?
Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
EU regulatory status
Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates?
Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates is a ceramic powder consisting mainly of silicon dioxide, aluminum oxide, calcium oxide, magnesium oxide, potassium oxide, sodium oxide and zinc oxide.
Is Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates do in cosmetic products?
Aluminum Calcium Magnesium Potassium Sodium Zinc Silicates is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 20/04/2018