Nickel glucoconate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Bis(D-gluconato-O1,O2)nickel; CAS number: 71957-07-8; D-gluconic acid; Nickel(2+) gluconate; nickel complex

Definition
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Nickel glucoconate is a substance which is used in cosmetic formulations (glucoconates denote salts/esters of gluconic acid). The substance acts as a humectant (preserves the moisture of the skin).

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As a matter of principle, salts containing nickel should be reserved in cosmetics due to the risk of sensitization.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020