Aminosuberic Acid
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
(S)-2-Aminooctanedioic acid
What does it do?
Aminosuberic Acid is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Aminosuberic Acid 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 Aminosuberic Acid?
Aminosuberic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. (S)-2-Aminooctanedioic acid
Is Aminosuberic Acid allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Aminosuberic Acid is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Aminosuberic Acid do in cosmetic products?
Aminosuberic Acid is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Aminosuberic Acid?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Aminosuberic Acid is 4254-88-0.
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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