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Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate

A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is the zinc salt of Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

What does it do?

Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 24). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate?

Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is the zinc salt of Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Is Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate do in cosmetic products?

Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

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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: 05/06/2014