ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLY is graded C (Moderate) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data. It is restricted under EU COSING — AnnexIII-SAFETY-.
ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLY
Safety grade: C
This is an advanced antiperspirant compound that combines aluminum and zirconium metals to help control sweat and odor. It works by forming a protective layer on the skin that reduces moisture and bacterial growth.
This ingredient reduces underarm perspiration and odor by blocking sweat ducts and inhibiting odor-causing bacteria, making it a highly effective active ingredient in antiperspirant and deodorant products.
Graded using: COSING.
- EU COSING — Restricted
- Health Canada — Restricted
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Safer alternatives to ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLY
- ALUMINUM SESQUICHLOROHYDRATE — Grade A. Aluminum-based antiperspirant salt that blocks sweat ducts like the source ingredient.
- SODIUM BICARBONATE — Grade A. Alkaline powder that neutralizes odor-causing bacteria and absorbs moisture effectively.
- ZINC RICINOLEATE — Grade A. Zinc compound that absorbs moisture and inhibits odor-causing bacterial growth.
Other Astringent ingredients
- ALCOHOL — Grade A**
- ALUMINUM CHLOROHYDRATE — Grade C
- CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT — Grade A
- CALCIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A**
- ZINC SULFATE — Grade C
- MENTHA VIRIDIS LEAF OIL — Grade C
- POTASSIUM ALUM — Grade A