Zirconium Chlorohydrate
A cosmetic ingredient used as astringent in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
chlorohydroxyoxozirconium
What does it do?
Zirconium Chlorohydrate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Astringent
tightens or contracts skin tissue and pores, often used in toners and after-shave products
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Zirconium Chlorohydrate is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 391), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Zirconium Chlorohydrate?
Zirconium Chlorohydrate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. chlorohydroxyoxozirconium
Is Zirconium Chlorohydrate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Zirconium Chlorohydrate is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Zirconium Chlorohydrate do in cosmetic products?
Zirconium Chlorohydrate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: astringent.
What is the CAS number of Zirconium Chlorohydrate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Zirconium Chlorohydrate is 18428-88-1.
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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