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Is Ammonium Silver Zinc Aluminum Silicate vegetarian?

Ammonium Silver Zinc Aluminum Silicate

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Ammonium Silver Zinc Aluminum Silicate is a complex silicate formed by reacting zinc nitrate, ammonium nitrate and silver nitrate with zeolite, used in cosmetics for its antimicrobial and deodorizing properties.

Also known as Silver Zinc Zeolite (Zeolite, LTA framework type, surface-modified with silver and zinc ions). This entry covers LTA framework type zeolite which has been surface-modified with both silver and zinc ions at contents Ag 0.5%-6%, Zn 5%-16%, and potentially with phosphorus oxides, NH4+, Mg2+ and/or Ca2+ each at levels of <3%.
INCI name Ammonium Silver Zinc Aluminum Silicate
EC number 603-404-0
CosIng ID 54602
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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