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ALUMINUM LACTATE

Tris(lactato)aluminium is a lactate salt and an aluminium coordination entity.

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 1 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

2 of 2 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII V797H4GG0Z · registered name ALUMINUM LACTATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Tris(lactato)aluminium is a lactate salt and an aluminium coordination entity.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Reduces body odourDEODORANTGives a tightening feelASTRINGENTKeeps pH steadyBUFFERING
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 乳酸Al: 本品は、乳酸(*)のアルミニウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ALUMINUM LACTATEINCI알루미늄락테이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Aluminium, tris(2-hydroxypropanoato-O1,O2)-Synonym乳酸AlJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
18917-91-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
242-670-9
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9036989
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID7016989
IUPAC
Aluminium tris(2-hydroxypropanoate)
Molecular formula
C9H15AlO9
Molecular weight
294.192 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 5 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Intermediate1
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified1
  • Deodorizer1
  • Astringent (EPA)1
  • pH regulating agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 2 studies
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin corrosion: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · EU Method B.46 (In Vitro Skin Irritation: Reconstructed Human Epidermis Model Test) 24 August 2009 according to OECD Guideline 439 (In Vitro Skin Irritation: Reconstructed Human Epidermis Test Method) adopted 22 July 2010 according to
  • Severe Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) second updated version, adopted in 1987 according to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) dated 31 July 1992 according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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