Aluminum Glycinate

INCI: ALUMINUM GLYCINATE

CAS Number
13682-92-3
Function
Buffering agent, oral care agent, antiperspirant in ZAG complexes
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Included in FDA OTC monograph for antiperspirant ZAG complexes (21 CFR 350.10); also referenced in OTC antacid context as dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate (21 CFR 331.11)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Glycine component is GRAS; aluminum component requires standard precautions for renal-impaired individuals.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aluminum Glycinate safe in cosmetics?

Glycine component is GRAS; aluminum component requires standard precautions for renal-impaired individuals. The EU classifies Aluminum Glycinate as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Aluminum Glycinate allowed in the EU?

Aluminum Glycinate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Aluminum Glycinate do in cosmetics?

Aluminum Glycinate functions as: Buffering agent, oral care agent, antiperspirant in ZAG complexes. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 13682-92-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Aluminum Glycinate?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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