Ingredient

CARNITINE

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 541-15-1
EINECS / EC 208-768-0
CosIng Ref 74832
Chemical Name (3R)-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate
IUPAC Name
Formula C7H15NO3
Mol. Weight 161.2 g/mol
SMILES C[N+](C)(C)CC(CC(=O)[O-])O
InChIKey PHIQHXFUZVPYII-ZCFIWIBFSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function ANTISTATIC
Secondary Functions CLEANSING; SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING; HAIR CONDITIONING; SKIN CONDITIONING; SURFACTANT - CLEANSING; VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

Safety Profile

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