Aluminum Glycinate

ALU

6/10

Concern level

Moderate concern

An aluminum-glycine complex used in cosmetics mainly for astringent, deodorant, or antiperspirant-related functions depending on the specific salt form. It is not a common stand-alone skincare active and public cosmetic data are limited.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Controls Oil Production

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

155.09 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 8.00

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 15708-43-7

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10

oily skin4/10

sensitive skin3/10

acne prone4/10

mature skin4/10

normal skin5/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid combining with strongly alkaline systems unless stability is proven, Avoid assuming interchangeability with other aluminum salts or antiperspirant actives

Risks & Warnings

May irritate very sensitive or compromised skin. Aluminum salts are generally used with formulation-specific safety assessment. Avoid extrapolating properties from different aluminum glycinate forms because hydrates/basic salts vary.

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