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Skin Conditioning

ZINC GLUCONATE

CAS 4468-02-4
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A water-soluble zinc salt used to soothe and help balance oily skin. Well-studied and widely regarded as safe at cosmetic levels.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALDEODORANTORAL CARESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Soothing and anti-inflammatory
  • Supports skin healing
  • Mild sebum regulation
  • Low-irritation zinc source

Known concerns

  • Can feel astringent at higher use
  • Limited standalone efficacy data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.