ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX PEG

Zirconium, chloro hydroxy polyethylene glycol, aluminium complexes. Co-ordination complex prepared from the reaction of aluminium zirconium chloride hydroxide (Al4ZrCl4(OH)12) and polyethylene glycol

Restricted

China

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

Argentina · Brazil

• Field of application and/or use : Antitranspirants.
• Maximum concentration permitted at final product : 20% Zirconium aluminum chlorohydrate and anhydrous 5.4% as zirconium
• Other limitations and requirements : The relationship between the number of aluminum atoms and zirconium should be between 2 and 10. -The relationship between the sum of aluminum and zirconium atoms (Al + Zr) and the number of chlorine atoms must be between 0,9 and 2.1. Do not use in sprayable systems (aerosol and spray)
• Use conditions and warnings that must appear on the label : Do not apply to irritated or broken skin. - Discontinue use if irritation.

ASEAN

• Field of application and/or use : Anti-perspirants
• Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : • 20% as anhydrous aluminium zirconium chloride hydroxide • 5.4% as zirconium
• Other limitations and requirements : 1. The ratio of the number of aluminium atoms to that of zirconium atoms must be between 2 and 10 2. The ratio of the number of (Al + Zr) atoms to that of chlorine atoms must be between 0.9 and 2.1 3. Prohibited in aerosol dispensers (sprays)
• Conditions of use and warning which must be printed on the labels : Do not apply to irritated or damaged skin

Canada

• Conditions of Use by product type : (a) Not permitted in combination with aluminum chloride, other aluminum chlorohydrate complexes or aluminum zirconium complexes. (b) Deodorants and antiperspirants (c) Deodorants and antiperspirants in aerosol dispensers
• Maximum Concentration Permitted : (c) 20% (calculated as the anhydrous form).
• Warnings and Cautionary Statements: (to the effect of) : (b) "Discontinue use if rash or irritation occurs." “Do not use on broken skin.” (c) "Discontinue use if rash or irritation occurs." “Do not use on broken skin.” “Keep away from face to avoid inhalation and spraying in the eyes.” “Keep out of reach of children.”

European Union

• Product Type, body parts : Anti-perspirants
• Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation : 20% (as anhydrous aluminium zirconium chloride hydroxide) 5.4% (as zirconium)
• Other : 1. The ratio of the number of aluminium atoms to that of zirconium atoms must be between 2 and 10 2. The ratio of the number of (Al+Zr) atoms to that of chlorine atoms must be between 0.9 and 2.1 3. Not to be used in aerosols dispensers (sprays)
• Wording of conditions of use and warnings : Do not apply to irritated or damaged skin

Restriction III/50

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list