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ECHA InfoCard | 100.014.071 |
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Molar mass | 97.46 g/mol |
Aluminium sesquichlorohydrate is an aluminium salt that is used as an antiperspirant agent, a deodorant agent, and a cosmetic astringent. Aluminium sesquichlorohydrate works by physically blocking eccrine sweat glands. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The United States Food and Drug Administration considers the use of aluminium sesquichlorohydrate in antiperspirants to be safe and it is permitted in concentrations up to 25%. [6]
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CAS Number | |
PubChem SID | |
DrugBank | |
UNII | |
CompTox Dashboard ( EPA) | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.014.071 |
Chemical and physical data | |
Molar mass | 97.46 g/mol |
Aluminium sesquichlorohydrate is an aluminium salt that is used as an antiperspirant agent, a deodorant agent, and a cosmetic astringent. Aluminium sesquichlorohydrate works by physically blocking eccrine sweat glands. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The United States Food and Drug Administration considers the use of aluminium sesquichlorohydrate in antiperspirants to be safe and it is permitted in concentrations up to 25%. [6]