Azelaic acid
Azelaic acid
Azelaic Acid (INCI: Azelaic Acid) is a compound of plant or synthetic origin. It fulfills two roles in a cosmetic formulation: pH adjuster and masking agent.
PerfumingBuffering
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Perfuming — Adds a scent to the product or masks the odour of raw materials.
Buffering — Adjusts and stabilises the pH of the formula.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| 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
DucrayMelascreen Concentré Antitaches Taches Brunes, 30ml
SVRSebiaclear Ampoule Flash, 30ml
DucrayKeracnyl Sérum, 30ml
DucrayMelascreen Sérum Global, 30ml
SVRSebiaclear Gel Flash 4h, 15ml
Q+ASkincare Azelaic Acid Balancing Serum, 30ml
EneomeyPurify Gel Gel Sébo-Régulateur, 30ml
BiodermaPigmentBio Eau Micellaire Éclaircissante, 250ml
DucrayMelascreen Fluide Anti-Taches Protecteur Spf50+ Peaux Normales À Mixtes, 50ml
DucrayMelascreen Fluide Teinté Protecteur Antitaches SPF50+, 30ml
BiodermaPigmentbio C-Concentrate Correcteur Pigmentaire Éclaircissant, 15ml
FilorgaAge-Purify Intensive Sérum Double Correction, 30ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
20
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Anti-aging · Serums · Cleansers & makeup removers · Face · Targeted care |
| Most frequent brands | Bioderma · Ducray · Filorga · Idc · SVR |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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