Zinc Citrate

Zinc Citrate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antimicrobial, antiplaque agent. It is used in 9 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameZINC CITRATE
FunctionANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIPLAQUE, ORAL CARE
CAS number546-46-3
EC number208-901-2
Prevalence9 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches1,900

Used in

Serums 22.2%After Sun Care 11.1%Body Serums 11.1%Conditioners 11.1%General Moisturizers 11.1%Scalp Treatments 11.1%

Frequently asked

What does Zinc Citrate do in skincare?
Zinc Citrate functions as an antimicrobial, antiplaque agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Zinc Citrate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (22.2% of its uses).

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