ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE cosmetic ingredient

CAS# code (Chemical Abstracts Service)

21645-51-2

EC# code (European Community)

244-492-7

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

HUMECTANT : Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

OPACIFYING : Reducing transparency or translucency of cosmetics.

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT : Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

SKIN PROTECTING : Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING : Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.