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Retinoic Acid

Used in cosmetic products as not reported. 3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2.6.6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenoic Acid.

Prohibited in EU cosmetics

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/375.

ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

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Retinoic acid chemical structure, C20H28O2, CAS 302-79-4
Retinoic acid
CAS 302-79-4C20H28O2
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Retinoic acid

IUPAC name: (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Retinoic Acid used for in cosmetics?

Retinoic Acid is used in cosmetic products as not reported. 3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2.6.6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenoic Acid.

Is Retinoic Acid restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Retinoic Acid is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/375 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Retinoic Acid?

Retinoic Acid is listed with CAS number 302-79-4 and EC number 206-129-0.

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