Is Piperidinepropionic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Piperidinepropionic Acid has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Piperidinepropionic Acid
INCI: PIPERIDINEPROPIONIC ACID
Piperidinepropionic Acid (CAS 3973-18-0 (1-piperidinepropionic acid)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not specifically listed by FDA
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Piperidinepropionic Acid.
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Piperidinepropionic Acid allowed in the EU?
Piperidinepropionic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Piperidinepropionic Acid do in cosmetics?
Piperidinepropionic Acid functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 3973-18-0 (1-piperidinepropionic acid).
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