Niacinamide Riboside Chloride
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pyridinium, 3-(aminocarbonyl)-1-β-D-ribofuranosyl-, chloride (1:1)
What does it do?
Niacinamide Riboside Chloride is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Niacinamide Riboside Chloride 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 Niacinamide Riboside Chloride?
Niacinamide Riboside Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pyridinium, 3-(aminocarbonyl)-1-β-D-ribofuranosyl-, chloride (1:1)
Is Niacinamide Riboside Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Niacinamide Riboside Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Niacinamide Riboside Chloride do in cosmetic products?
Niacinamide Riboside Chloride is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of Niacinamide Riboside Chloride?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Niacinamide Riboside Chloride is 23111-00-4.
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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: 26/04/2019