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INCI ingredient

Ammonium Sulfate

Ammonium Sulfate appears on 32 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shampoos.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Ammonium Sulfate appears on 32 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shampoos.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: viscosity controlling

Products with Ammonium Sulfate

in 32 products

Showing 24 of 32 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • viscosity controlling
  • viscosity controlling: Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.

CAS 7783-20-2 · EC 231-984-1

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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