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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Carbocysteine

Used in cosmetic products as anti-sebum and skin conditioning. L-Cysteine, S-(carboxymethyl)-.

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Carbocysteine chemical structure, C5H9NO4S, CAS 638-23-3
Carbocysteine
CAS 638-23-3C5H9NO4S
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Carbocysteine

IUPAC name: (2R)-2-amino-3-(carboxymethylsulfanyl)propanoic acid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carbocysteine used for in cosmetics?

Carbocysteine is used in cosmetic products as anti-sebum and skin conditioning. L-Cysteine, S-(carboxymethyl)-.

Is Carbocysteine restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Carbocysteine in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Carbocysteine?

Carbocysteine is listed with CAS number 638-23-3 and EC number 211-327-5.

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