Alkaline Phosphatase

Alkaline Phosphatase is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex). PubMed carries 2,664 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameALKALINE PHOSPHATASE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number9001-78-9
EC number232-631-4
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inBody
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Scientific studies2,664 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches165,000

Used in

Body Treatments 100%

Frequently asked

What does Alkaline Phosphatase do in skincare?
Alkaline Phosphatase functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Alkaline Phosphatase allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Alkaline Phosphatase?
It is most commonly found in Body products, especially body treatments (100% of its uses).

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