Dicalcium Phosphate
Exfoliant
Exfoliants help remove dead skin cells and may aid in unclogging pores, smoothing rough skin, and help to increase hydration of skin.
Explained
This ingredient is a mineral salt of calcium and phosphate. It is mainly used as a mild abrasive and sometimes used to add opacity to a formula.
See all 1,316 products with Dicalcium Phosphate
What it does
Abrasive
An agent used to wear away the surface of skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
1%
Top categories
Makeup
Lip Care
Haircare
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
75666
INCI Name
DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE
INN Name
calcium phosphate, dibasic
EC #
231-826-1
All Functions
Abrasive, Bulking, Opa CI Fying, Oral Care
