While beneficial for certain skin concerns, it is a regulated ingredient with concentration limits, especially in oral hygiene products and those for young children, due to potential irritation in higher concentrations.
Function & Common Use
Astringent, Antimicrobial
Astringent, Antimicrobial
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zinc Chloride safe to use in skincare?
Zinc Chloride has a High concern rating. While beneficial for certain skin concerns, it is a regulated ingredient with concentration limits, especially in oral hygiene products and those for young children, due to potential irritation in higher concentrations.
Is Zinc Chloride allowed in India?
Zinc Chloride is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Zinc Chloride used for in cosmetics?
Zinc Chloride functions as: Astringent, Antimicrobial. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
Regulatory Status
Identifiers
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