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Skin Conditioning

ADENINE

CAS 73-24-5 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A natural DNA/RNA building block used in cosmetics for skin conditioning. Endogenous to the body; topical use at cosmetic levels is well tolerated.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning
  • Endogenous nucleobase
  • Cell-friendly

Known concerns

  • Oral toxicity flagged in PubChem GHS — not relevant to topical use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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