- Korean limit
- 1%
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 96OQ2F972S · registered name ZINC SALICYLATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
Safety & regulatory references
- Restricted
- China · South Korea
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Argentina · Brazil
- Maximum concentration permitted at final product : 1% calculated as zinc.
ASEAN
- Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 1% calculated as zinc
European Union
- Restrictions
- Maximum concentration : 1%
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Restriction III/24
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Zinc Salts as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name サリチル酸亜鉛: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
ZINC SALICYLATEINCI징크살리실레이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)サリチル酸亜鉛Japanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 16283-36-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 240-380-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID6048624
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID3028550
- IUPAC
- Zinc bis(2-hydroxybenzoate)
- Molecular formula
- C14H10O6Zn
- Molecular weight
- 339.61 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 2 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.
- Biocide1
- Processing aids not otherwise specified1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Cosmetic composition comprising DEODORANTE zinc salicylate association or one of its derivatives and an antiperspirant aluminum salt · 2005
- zinc salicylate association and Serenoa repens extract for the treatment of seborrhea and dermo-cosmetic compositions comprising the · 1995
- Study on zinc salicylate wound healing activity · 2020
- Assessment of the release rate and toxicity of zinc compounds used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics · 2024
Linked databases 15
- ChEMBL
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata