Oxidizing Agents
Oxidizing agents are substances which are added to cosmetic products to change the chemical nature of another substance by adding oxygen.

 

INCI Name CAS # EINECS # Chemical Name Function

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

7722-84-1

231-765-0

Hydrogen peroxide

oxidising agents

MAGNESIUM PEROXIDE

14452-57-4
1335-26-8

238-438-1
215-627-7

Magnesium dioxide / magnesium peroxide

oxidising agents

POTASSIUM BROMATE

 

231-829-8

Potassium bromate

oxidising agents

POTASSIUM CHLORATE

 

223-289-7

Potassium chlorate

oxidising agents

POTASSIUM PERSULFATE

7727-21-1

231-781-8

Dipotassium peroxodisulphate

oxidising agents

UREA PEROXIDE

124-43-6

204-701-4

Hydrogen peroxide- urea

oxidising agents

ZINC PEROXIDE

1314-22-3

215-226-7

Zinc peroxide

oxidising agents