Allowed in EU

Acetyl Carnitine Hcl

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

1-Propanaminium, 2-(Acetyloxy)- 3-Carboxy-N,N,N-Trimethyl-,Chloride

What does it do?

Acetyl Carnitine Hcl is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Acetyl Carnitine Hcl is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Acetyl Carnitine Hcl?

Acetyl Carnitine Hcl is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Propanaminium, 2-(Acetyloxy)- 3-Carboxy-N,N,N-Trimethyl-,Chloride

Is Acetyl Carnitine Hcl allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Acetyl Carnitine Hcl is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Acetyl Carnitine Hcl do in cosmetic products?

Acetyl Carnitine Hcl is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Acetyl Carnitine Hcl?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acetyl Carnitine Hcl is 5080-50-2.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010