Magnesium PCA
Used in cosmetic products as humectant and skin conditioning. Magnesium 2-oxopyrrolidine-5-carboxylate.
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IUPAC name: magnesium bis(5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Magnesium PCA used for in cosmetics?
Magnesium PCA is used in cosmetic products as humectant and skin conditioning. Magnesium 2-oxopyrrolidine-5-carboxylate.
Is Magnesium PCA restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Magnesium 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 Magnesium PCA?
Magnesium PCA is listed with CAS number 5819-47-6 and EC number 227-392-8.
Where can I buy Magnesium PCA?
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