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Zinc Carbonate

Zinc Carbonate

Also known as: zinc-carbonate

ZIN
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

Zinc Carbonate is a mineral compound that acts as a mild astringent and has anti-inflammatory properties. It is commonly used in formulations for acne-prone skin and to help control oil production.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
3/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Controls Oil ProductionAnti-aging

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
125.38 g/mol
pH Range
6.00 - 8.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 25.00%
CAS Number: 3486-36-8

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin9/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone8/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; however, excessive use may lead to dryness or irritation in sensitive skin types.

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