이 원료는 알루미늄지르코늄트라이클로로하이드레이트와 글라이신의 배위화합물로, 보통 금속에 배위결합되어 있는 약간의 물분자가 글라이신으로 치환된 것이다.

Complex reaction product obtained from the reaction of aluminium zirconium trichlorohydrate (Al8Zr(OH)13Cl3.xH2O) with glycine: Aluminum Zirconium Trichlorohydrex GLY is a coordination complex of Aluminum ZirconiumTrichlorohydrate (q.v.) and Glycine (q.v.) in which some of the water molecules normally coordinated tothe metal have been displaced by the glycine. In the United States, Aluminum Zirconium TrichlorohydrexGLY may be used as an active ingredient in OTC drug products. When used as an active drug ingredient, the established name is Aluminum Zirconium Trichlorohydrex GLY.

本品は、トリクロロ（Ａｌ／ジルコニウム）水和物とグリシン（＊）との錯体であり、通常水分子はグリシンで置換された金属に配位している。