ALUMINUM TRIPHOSPHATE

Ingredient type: OTHER

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Aluminum Salt

✨ Role: Aluminum triphosphate is mainly used as an opacifying and anti-corrosive agent in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize the formula and can improve the texture of powdered products.

Ingredient type: Other

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe in cosmetic formulations at appropriate concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, aluminum triphosphate is of mineral origin and is therefore considered vegan.

✨ Please note: Although generally well tolerated, products containing this ingredient should not be inhaled in powder form to avoid irritation of the respiratory tract. It is advocated for its non-toxic properties as a replacement for lead-based compounds in anticorrosive formulations.

Found in: Aluminum triphosphate is often found in powder foundations, eyeshadows and other make-up products requiring a smooth texture.