Ingredient

Aminobutyric Acid

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 56-12-2
EINECS / EC 200-258-6
Chemical Name 4-aminobutanoic acid
IUPAC Name
Formula C4H9NO2
Mol. Weight 103.12 g/mol
SMILES C(CC(=O)O)CN
InChIKey BTCSSZJGUNDROE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function Skin Conditioning
Secondary Functions Hair Conditioning
Origin Synthetic
Category Amino Acids & Peptides

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

Safety Profile

Skin Type Compatibility
🏜️ Dry Skin ✓ Beneficial
🍄 Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe

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Formulation Guidelines

Benefits , Moisturizing, Hydrating, Brightening

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