Mevalonolactone
Used in cosmetic products as humectant. 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-4-methyl-, (+/-)-.
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IUPAC name: 4-hydroxy-4-methyloxan-2-one
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mevalonolactone used for in cosmetics?
Mevalonolactone is used in cosmetic products as humectant. 2H-Pyran-2-one, tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-4-methyl-, (+/-)-.
Is Mevalonolactone restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Mevalonolactone in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Mevalonolactone?
Mevalonolactone is listed with CAS number 674-26-0 and EC number 211-615-0.
Where can I buy Mevalonolactone?
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