Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Aluminum Lactate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Aluminum Lactate is a cosmetic ingredient that tightens the skin. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 5 products, most often toothpastes.

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What does Aluminum Lactate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Aluminum Lactate tightens the skin, keeps the product's acidity steady and reduces body odour. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: astringent, buffering and deodorant.

astringentbufferingdeodorant

What other names and numbers does Aluminum Lactate have?

CAS number
18917-91-4
EC number
242-670-9
CosIng reference
74222

Which products contain Aluminum Lactate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Aluminum Lactate in the ingredient lists of 5 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often toothpastes and sensitivity toothpastes.

  • Toothpastes2
  • Sensitivity toothpastes2

Products with it, by country of sale: Ukraine 2 · Germany 1 · Poland 1 · Austria 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Aluminum Lactate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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