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Retinol

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Retinol is an organic compound.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/376.

Annex III/376: (a) 0,05 % Retinol Equivalent (RE) / (b) 0,3 % RE

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Structure, properties, safety data and price information live on the chemical page.

Retinol chemical structure, C20H30O, CAS 68-26-8
Retinol
CAS 68-26-8C20H30O
119 suppliers
Retinol

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

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Retinol suppliers

Companies with live listings for the linked chemical. Paid members appear first.

WO
Wuhan Oner Biotech Co.,Ltd
Supplier China

Wuhan Oner Biotech Co.,Ltd.: Daily chemical and nutrition supplement materials are available from onerbio.

Unclaimed profile 107 products
1 matching product
CP
Chuming Pharmaceutical Limited
Supplier China

Chuming found in 1999, lies in seaside city Zhuhai, closes to Hongkong and Macau.

Unclaimed profile 172 products
1 matching product
SL
Suyog Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Manufacturer India

Suyog Life Sciences is the top Cetyl Palmitate supplier in India for personal care & cosmetic formulations.

Unclaimed profile 36 products
1 matching product
ZZ
Zhejiang Zancheng Life Sciences Ltd.
Manufacturer China

Zanchengs’ business is related to flavors and fragrance, feed and food additives, pharmaceutical materials, herb extracts etc.

Unclaimed profile 62 products
1 matching product
JR
Jinan Ruitong Biotech Co., Ltd.
SupplierJinan, China
Unclaimed profile 54 products
1 matching product
CC
Cosmetic Chem Wholesale
Distributor China

Wholesale cosmetic raw materials and ingredients from China.

Unclaimed profile 22 products
1 matching product
SC
Stera Chemicals
Distributor Romania

Stera Chemicals is one of the favourites raw materials distributor based in South-East Europe.

Unclaimed profile 6 products
1 matching product
S
srlchem.com
Distributor India
Unclaimed profile 180 products
1 matching product

Frequently asked questions

What is Retinol used for in cosmetics?

Retinol is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. Retinol is an organic compound.

Is Retinol restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Retinol is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/376 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/376: (a) 0,05 % Retinol Equivalent (RE) / (b) 0,3 % RE Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Retinol?

Retinol is listed with CAS numbers 68-26-8 and 11103-57-4 and EC numbers 200-683-7 and 234-328-2.

Where can I buy Retinol?

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