Coenzyme A
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Adenosine 5'-(Trihydrogen Diphosphate), 3'-(Dihydrogen Phosphate), P'-(3-Hydroxy-4-((3-((2-Mercaptoethyl)Amino)-3-Oxopropyl)Amino)-2,2-Di methyl-4-Oxobutyl) Ester, (R)-
What does it do?
Coenzyme A is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Coenzyme A 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 Coenzyme A?
Coenzyme A is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Adenosine 5'-(Trihydrogen Diphosphate), 3'-(Dihydrogen Phosphate), P'-(3-Hydroxy-4-((3-((2-Mercaptoethyl)Amino)-3-Oxopropyl)Amino)-2,2-Di methyl-4-Oxobutyl) Ester, (R)-
Is Coenzyme A allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Coenzyme A is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Coenzyme A do in cosmetic products?
Coenzyme A is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Coenzyme A?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Coenzyme A is 85-61-0.
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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: 18/11/2016