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Elementis AZG-442

AZG-442 is a solution of standard aluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex glycine, and its high solids concentration allows the use of less formula water.

INCI Name: Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex GLY

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent, Antiperspirant, Deodorant

Certifications & Compliance: FDA Compliant, Halal, Kosher, cGMP

Benefit Claims: Antimicrobial, De-Odorizing

Synonyms: Dow Corning AZG 370, Reach 908 SUF, Reach AZP 902, Reach AZP 908 Superfine GL, Reach AZP 908SUF, Reheis 36 GPC, Reheis AZG, Rezal 36 GP SUF, Rezal 36G, Rezal 36GC, Rezal AZP 908

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
134910-86-4

Features & Benefits

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

Applications & Uses

Application Format
AP/Deo Applications
Use Level
20% max.(anhydrous active basis.)
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • Emulsion and clear roll-ons
  • Emulsion creams
  • Clear gels
  • AZG-442 is ideally suited for use in emulsion, aqueous and clear roll-ons as well as clear gels and aqueous creams.
Formulations Guidelines
  • Avoid anionic surfactants.
  • Avoid self-emulsifying grades of emulsifiers.
  • Avoid strong bases.
  • Recommended pH range of final product is 3.5- 4.5.
  • Cannot be used in aerosols.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH (15% aqueous)3.0 - 5.0
Metals:Cl Molar Ratio0.90:1 - 1.50:1
Aluminium Content6.5 - 7.5
Zirconium Content6.0 - 7.0
Chloride content7.5 - 8.5
Al:Zr Molar Ratio3.4:1 - 3.8:1
Anhydrous Content33 - 37
Iron Contentmax. 75

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling
  • AZG-442 should be kept in sealed containers when not in use.
  • AZG-442 should be protected from temperatures in excess of 48°C (120°F). The product freezes at -6° C (21°F). If the solution freezes it will, upon thawing, easily reconstitute with no alteration of activity or compatibility.
Shelf life

AZG-442 has a shelf life of minimum 6 (six) months from date of manufacture.