Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum, antimicrobial, preservative in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium Phosphorus/Zinc/Calcium/Silicon/Aluminum/Silver Oxides is the product obtained by the calcination of calcium dihydrogen phosphate, phosphoric acid, zinc oxide, zinc phosphate, boric acid, cerium oxide, aluminum hydroxide, sodium nitrate, silicon dioxide and silver nitrate.
What does it do?
Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Preservative
prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products, extending shelf life and protecting users
EU regulatory status
Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides 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 Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides?
Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Phosphorus/Zinc/Calcium/Silicon/Aluminum/Silver Oxides is the product obtained by the calcination of calcium dihydrogen phosphate, phosphoric acid, zinc oxide, zinc phosphate, boric acid, cerium oxide, aluminum hydroxide, sodium nitrate, silicon dioxide and silver nitrate.
Is Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Phosphorus/zinc/calcium/silicon/aluminum/silver Oxides is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antimicrobial, preservative.
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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: 21/01/2014