Is Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate safe in cosmetics?
Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate
INCI: MAGNESIUM/ALUMINUM/HYDROXIDE/CARBONATE
Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate (CAS 11097-59-9 (hydrotalcite)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Viscosity controlling. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Allowed - no specific restrictions on cosmetic use
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Safety Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate allowed in the EU?
Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate do in cosmetics?
Magnesium/Aluminum/Hydroxide/Carbonate functions as: Viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 11097-59-9 (hydrotalcite).
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