Ceramide As
Used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning and skin conditioning. Ceramide AS, formerly known under either of the INCI Names, Ceramide 4 or Ceramide 5, is the N-acylated sphingolipid consisting of sphingosine having the D-erythro structure linked to an alpha-hydroxy saturated or unsaturated fatty acid.
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IUPAC name: N-(1,3,4-trihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl)octadec-9-enamide
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What is Ceramide As used for in cosmetics?
Ceramide As is used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning and skin conditioning. Ceramide AS, formerly known under either of the INCI Names, Ceramide 4 or Ceramide 5, is the N-acylated sphingolipid consisting of sphingosine having the D-erythro structure linked to an alpha-hydroxy saturated or unsaturated fatty acid.
Is Ceramide As restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Ceramide As in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Ceramide As?
Ceramide As is listed with CAS number 100403-19-8 and EC number 309-560-3.
Where can I buy Ceramide As?
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