Is Aluminum Citrate vegetarian?
Aluminum Citrate
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Aluminum citrate is a chemical compound with the formula AlC6H5O7, a white crystalline salt produced by reacting aluminium chloride hexahydrate with citric acid. It is used in cosmetics and personal care products.
| Also known as | 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, aluminium salt (1:1), Aluminium Citrate |
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| INCI name | Aluminum Citrate |
| CosIng ID | 31455 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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