Zinc Oxide

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INCI: CI 77947

colorant

What it does

CI 77947 is the color index number for Zinc Oxide, a mineral pigment. In cosmetics, it's used as a white colorant and can also provide UV protection and soothing properties.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

sun damagerednesssensitivityacnerosaceaeczemahyperpigmentationdark spotsmelasmaagingfine lineswrinkles

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Considered very safe for topical use and is well-tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin.

CAS Number

1314-13-2

Found In Products

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.