Ammonium Sulfate
Ammonium Sulfate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a viscosity controlling agent. It is used in 21 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 520 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | AMMONIUM SULFATE |
| Function | VISCOSITY CONTROLLING |
| CAS number | 7783-20-2 |
| EC number | 231-984-1 |
| Prevalence | 21 products (0.02% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Haircare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 520 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 12,100 |
Used in
Shampoos 42.9%Face Cleansers 23.8%Body Washes 9.5%Other Styling 9.5%Serums 9.5%Scalp Scrubs 4.8%
Frequently asked
- What does Ammonium Sulfate do in skincare?
- Ammonium Sulfate functions as a viscosity controlling agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Ammonium Sulfate?
- It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially shampoos (42.9% of its uses).
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