Aspartic acid

Aspartic acid

INCI ASPARTIC ACIDEC number 200-291-6 / 210-513-3Role Skin conditioning

Aspartic Acid is an amino acid of synthetic or animal origin. It is used in cosmetic formulations as an antistatic and perfuming agent, and is included in the composition of skin and hair care products.

Skin conditioningHair conditioning
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.

Hair conditioning — Improves the appearance, softness and manageability of the hair.

Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.

Antistatic — Reduces static electricity, particularly on the hair.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
Products

Products containing it

Statistics

In Lou’s database

37
products listed
Most frequent categoriesConditioner · Sun care · Anti-aging · Sun protection · Eye contour
Most frequent brandsEsthederm · Apivita · Filorga · Eneomey · Torriden
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