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INCI name

ALUMINUM CHLOROHYDRATE

Aluminium chlorohydrate

AntiperspirantAstringentDeodorantreviewed

The antiperspirant active in many deodorants.

What it is

Aluminum chlorohydrate is an aluminium salt that temporarily reduces sweating by forming plugs in the openings of sweat ducts. It is regulated in the EU and products that contain it are classed as antiperspirants.

Where it is used

Found in roll-on, spray and stick antiperspirants.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The safety of aluminium in antiperspirants has been assessed by the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety; see the EU regulation section for applicable conditions.

Functions

Antiperspirant
Reducing perspiration.
Astringent
Contracting and/or tightening the skin.
Deodorant
Reducing and/or eluminating unpleasant odour. Contributing against the formation of malodour on body surfaces.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (363)

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