Allowed in EU

Aminopentyl Guanine

A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Aminopentyl Guanine is the substituted nucleic acid that conforms to the formula:

What does it do?

Aminopentyl Guanine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Not reported

    function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised

EU regulatory status

Aminopentyl Guanine 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 Aminopentyl Guanine?

Aminopentyl Guanine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Aminopentyl Guanine is the substituted nucleic acid that conforms to the formula:

Is Aminopentyl Guanine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Aminopentyl Guanine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Aminopentyl Guanine do in cosmetic products?

Aminopentyl Guanine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.

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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: 20/02/2018