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Elementis AACH-7172

AACH-7172 is our most effective enhanced efficacy aluminum chlorohydrate powder in spherical particle shape for use in anhydrous suspension aerosols. AACH-7172 provides superior protection against wetness and odor in anhydrous antiperspirant aerosols, and also contributes to reduced visible white residue. Normal application will provide a minimum of 24 hours wetness and odor protection.

INCI Name: Aluminum Chlorohydrate

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent, Deodorant, Protective Agent

Ingredient Origin: Synthetic

Certifications & Compliance: FDA Compliant, Kosher, cGMP

Benefit Claims: Antimicrobial, De-Odorizing

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Origin
CAS No.
12042-91-0
EC No.
234-933-1

Features & Benefits

Product Properties
  • Reduction of perspiration from underarms,hands, feet
  • Reduction of underarm odor (deodorancy).
  • Antimicrobial against gm (+) micro-organisms.

Applications & Uses

AP/Deo Applications
Use Level
25% max. (anhydrous active basis)
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • Anhydrous suspension aerosols
  • Powder roll-ons
Formulations Guidelines
  • Avoid anionic surfactants.
  • Avoid self-emulsifying grades of emulsifiers.
  • Avoid strong bases.
  • Recommended pH range of final product is 3.9 - 4.5
  • Can be used in all product forms.

Properties

Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
White to slightly yellow beads
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aluminium Content25.4 - 26.4
Chloride content16.4 - 17.4
pH3.9 - 4.5
Anhydrous Content77 - 93
Iron Contentmax. 120
Al:Cl Molar Ratio1.91:1 - 2.10:1

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling

AACH-7172 should be kept in sealed containers when not in use as it readily absorbs moisture. The product will slowly corrode iron, brass, copper, aluminum and mild steel.

Shelf life

AACH-7172 has a shelf life of minimum 3 (three) years from date of manufacture.