Skin Conditioning
ACETAMIDOCAPROIC ACID
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An acetylated form of 6-aminocaproic acid. A small amino-acid derivative used in cosmetics for soothing and anti-redness; very well tolerated at use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin soothing and anti-inflammatory
- Used to support skin barrier
- Small, well-defined molecule
- Low irritation profile in finished cosmetics
Known concerns
- Mild skin/eye irritant in pure form per GHS
- No issues at cosmetic use levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.