Ammonium Hydroxide
Ammonium Hydroxide
Also known as: ammonium-hydroxide
AMM
6/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Ammonium Hydroxide is a strong alkaline compound used in cosmetics primarily as a pH adjuster.
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
35.05 g/mol pH Range
11.00 - 12.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 2.00%CAS Number: 1336-21-6
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin3/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin5/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining with acids.
Risks & Warnings
Can be irritating to skin and eyes; avoid use during pregnancy.
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