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Description
This natural amino acid derivative functions as a powerful skin conditioning agent that helps protect and repair the skin barrier. It's particularly valued for its ability to help skin retain moisture and defend against environmental stressors. Safety data is currently limited, so those with sensitive skin may want to patch test products containing this ingredient.
Synonyms
엑토인 (ko)
エクトイン (ja)
4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic Acid, 1,4,5,6,-Tetrahydro-2-Methyl-, (4S)-
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
(none yet)
Found in products
Total: 354