Platinum
Platinum is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antimicrobial, antioxidant agent. It is used in 27 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 1,241 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | PLATINUM |
| Function | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| CAS number | 7440-06-4 |
| EC number | 231-116-1 (I) |
| Prevalence | 27 products (0.03% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Haircare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 1,241 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 90,500 |
Used in
Conditioners 18.5%Hair Oils 18.5%Shampoos 14.8%Hair Masks 11.1%Serums 11.1%Leave-in Treatments 7.4%
Frequently asked
- What does Platinum do in skincare?
- Platinum functions as an antimicrobial, antioxidant agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Platinum?
- It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially conditioners (18.5% of its uses).
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