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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Hydroxytryptophan

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning.

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(±)-5-Hydroxytryptophan chemical structure, C11H12N2O3, CAS 56-69-9
(±)-5-Hydroxytryptophan
CAS 56-69-9C11H12N2O3
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(±)-5-Hydroxytryptophan

IUPAC name: 2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hydroxytryptophan used for in cosmetics?

Hydroxytryptophan is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning.

Is Hydroxytryptophan restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What is the CAS number of Hydroxytryptophan?

Hydroxytryptophan is listed with CAS number 56-69-9 and EC number 200-284-8.

Where can I buy Hydroxytryptophan?

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