Cetyl PCA
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Hexadecyl 5-oxo-L-prolinate.
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IUPAC name: hexadecyl (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cetyl PCA used for in cosmetics?
Cetyl PCA is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Hexadecyl 5-oxo-L-prolinate.
Is Cetyl PCA restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Cetyl PCA in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Cetyl PCA?
Cetyl PCA is listed with CAS number 37673-20-4 and EC number 253-589-3.
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