Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE

Function
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status Restricted
EU Max Conc. III/24
🇺🇸 US Status restricted
US Notes CIR: SQ - IJT 32(Suppl. 3):65-72, 2013

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Expert Verdict

ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: III/24.

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Concern Level: Medium

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-restricted no-cas-assigned skin-conditioning hair-conditioning uv-filter needs-enrichment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE safe in cosmetics?

ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber It is restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation. Restriction: III/24. The EU classifies ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE as "Restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE allowed in the EU?

ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE EU regulatory status: Restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: III/24. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE do in cosmetics?

ZINC ASCORBATE HYDROXIDE functions as: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.

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