Magnesium chloride

Magnesium chloride

INCI MAGNESIUM CHLORIDEEC number 232-094-6Role Perfuming

Magnesium Chloride (INCI: Magnesium Chloride) is a compound obtained through chemical synthesis. It acts as a thickening and perfuming agent in cosmetic formulations.

PerfumingViscosity controlling
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.

Viscosity controlling — Increases viscosity and gives the product its texture.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
Products

Products containing it

Statistics

In Lou’s database

12
products listed
Most frequent categoriesComplexion · Sun protection · Oral care · Sun care
Most frequent brandsBioderma · MÊME · Esthederm · Jonzac · Tepe
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.

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