3-Hydroxybutyric Acid
Used in cosmetic products as anti-sebum, humectant and plasticiser. 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid is an organic compound.
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IUPAC name: (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoic acid
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What is 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid used for in cosmetics?
3-Hydroxybutyric Acid is used in cosmetic products as anti-sebum, humectant and plasticiser. 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid is an organic compound.
Is 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid?
3-Hydroxybutyric Acid is listed with CAS number 625-72-9 and EC number 210-909-6.
Where can I buy 3-Hydroxybutyric Acid?
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