"No penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic, Mineral
- Other languages: Aluminijev hidroksid, Aluminiumhydroxid, Aluminiumhydroxide, Alumínium-hidroxid, Alüminyum hidroksit, Hidroxid de aluminiu, Hidróxido de aluminio, Hidróxido de alumínio, Hydroxid hlinitý, Hydroxyde d'aluminium, Idrossido di alluminio, Wodorotlenek glinu, Алуминиев хидроксид, Алуминијум хидроксид, אלומיניום הידרוקסיד, هيدروكسيد الألومنيوم, 水酸化アルミニウム, 수산화 알루미늄
- INCI name: ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 244-492-7
- Organic-compatible (COSMOS Reference)
Namely
Aluminum hydroxide is a form of aluminum used in cosmetic compositions. Unlike aluminum salts, which can penetrate as far as the organs, this ingredient is considered chemically inert. It is used for its emollient and softening properties.
Its functions (INCI)
- Emollient : Softens and smoothes the skin
- Humectant : Maintains water content of a cosmetic both in its packaging and on the skin
- Opacifying : Reduces transparency or translucency of cosmetics
- Skin protecting : Helps to avoid the harmful effects of external factors on the skin
- Viscosity controlling : Increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetics
This ingredient is present in 2.91% of cosmetics.
Products that contains it
