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Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex Gly

Reduces odor or sweat.

What it is

A compound of aluminum and zirconium combined with glycine, an amino acid.

Used as an antiperspirant, which reduces sweating, and as a deodorant.

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What it does in a formula

Reduces odor or sweatOfficial EU function: Antiperspirant
Gives a tightening feelOfficial EU function: Astringent

What official sources say

Restricted in certain uses · Cosmetics, EU

Allowed in EU cosmetics within the limits the entry sets, only in anti-perspirants (Annex III, entry 50).

Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III: list of substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down, retrieved 2026-10-09

A label gives no amounts, so none of this says a product is unsafe.