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Deodorant / zinc salt

ZINC LAUROYL ASPARTATE

CAS 899426-42-7
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Zinc salt of lauroyl aspartic acid used in deodorant and skin-conditioning formulations. CIR has assessed zinc salts as safe in cosmetics when formulated to be non-irritating, supporting careful topical use.

Function

BINDING

Skin benefits

  • Zinc salts evaluated by CIR as safe in cosmetics when non-irritating
  • Used in deodorants and odor-control formulations
  • Zinc has well documented sebum-balancing and antibacterial activity
  • Aspartate amino acid carrier offers skin compatibility

Known concerns

  • Some zinc salts can be irritating at high concentrations
  • Use in aerosol products raises inhalation considerations
  • Limited public clinical data on this specific salt
  • Possible eye irritation in spray formats

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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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.