Skin Conditioning
6-AMINOCAPROIC ACID
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
An amino acid (epsilon-aminocaproic acid, CAS 60-32-2) used for soothing and anti-inflammatory effects. Small, well-tolerated molecule with decades of medical safety data behind it.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin soothing and anti-redness
- Anti-inflammatory support
- Low irritation profile
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
PubChem
U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.
Related skin conditionings
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.