Ammonium Silver Zinc Aluminum Silicate
INCI: AMMONIUM SILVER ZINC ALUMINUM SILICATE
CAS 130328-20-0 EC 603-404-0
Silver Zinc Zeolite (Zeolite, LTA framework type, surface-modified with silver and zinc ions). This entry covers LTA framework type zeolite which has been surface-modified with both silver and zinc ions at contents Ag 0.5%-6%, Zn 5%-16%, and potentially with phosphorus oxides, NH4+, Mg2+ and/or Ca2+ each at levels of <3%.
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Silver Zinc Zeolite (Zeolite, LTA framework type, surface-modified with silver and zinc ions). This entry covers LTA framework type zeolite which has been surface-modified with both silver and zinc ions at contents Ag 0.5%-6%, Zn 5%-16%, and potentially with phosphorus oxides, NH4+, Mg2+ and/or Ca2+ each at levels of <3%.
Purpose
Function
Absorbent, deodorant, preservative
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Banned
Safety
POOR
US
Permitted
EU Max Concentration1%
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernHigh
Flags
preservativeeu_banned_cosmeticseu_cosing_listed
Verdict
CLP Toxic for Reproduction Category 2; BPC rejected approval as a biocide (PT4); Skin Irrit. 2, Eye Dam. 1, Aquatic Acute 1 classifications; environmental silver release concern
US Note
CIR reviewed under Silicates group — safe in the present practices of use and concentration when formulated to be non-irritating; insufficient data for inhalation of mined/natural-source variants
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