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Hydroxyapatite

Hydroxyapatite

Also known as: hydroxyapatite

HYD
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Hydroxyapatite is a naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite. It is used in skincare for its ability to enhance skin hydration and improve texture, as well as its potential to provide UV protection.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

MoisturizingUV Protection

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
502.31 g/mol
pH Range
6.00 - 8.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 1306-06-5

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin7/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; no significant risks reported.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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