Zinc Nitrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What does it do?
Zinc Nitrate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Zinc Nitrate 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 Nitrate?
Zinc Nitrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.
Is Zinc Nitrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Zinc Nitrate is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Zinc Nitrate do in cosmetic products?
Zinc Nitrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Zinc Nitrate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Zinc Nitrate is 7779-88-6.
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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: 15/10/2010