MISCELLANEOUS · ANTIPERSPIRANT
ALUMINUM CHLOROHYDRATE
a.k.a. Aluminum Chlorohydrate
Used in deodorant and antiperspirant formulations where sweat reduction is the primary objective.
MECHANISM
Polymeric aluminum salt that plugs eccrine sweat gland ducts by forming a gel precipitate with mucopolysaccharides. Reduces sweat output by 20-50% and has mild antibacterial activity.
BENEFITS
Antiperspirant active — blocks sweat glands temporarily
SPEC SHEET
INCIALUMINUM CHLOROHYDRATE
COMMONAluminum Chlorohydrate
CATEGORYMiscellaneous
COSING FUNCTIONAntiperspirant
PRIMARY FUNCTIONAntiperspirant
CAS NUMBER1327-41-9
ORIGINSynthetic
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