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Amino acid ester salt

ARGININE FERULATE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Salt of the amino acid arginine paired with ferulic acid. Designed to deliver ferulic acid's antioxidant benefits in a more skin-compatible, soluble form, supporting environmental defence and brightening claims in serums.

Skin benefits

  • Combines arginine's mild hydration with ferulic acid's antioxidant action
  • Amino acid salt format may improve solubility versus free ferulic acid
  • Potential support for environmental defence claims
  • Generally non-irritating in formulation

Known concerns

  • Limited published cosmetic safety data on this specific salt
  • Ferulic acid can be sensitising at high concentrations in some users
  • Stability and colour change over time are formulation challenges
  • No SCCS opinion identified specifically for this entity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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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.