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Skin Conditioning

BUTOXYETHYL NICOTINATE

CAS 13912-80-6 / 1322-29-8 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A niacin (vitamin B3) ester used for vasodilation in warming and scalp products. Causes intentional flushing/redness which can irritate sensitive skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Vasodilator — used in warming/scalp products
  • Niacin ester for topical delivery

Known concerns

  • Causes flushing, redness, transient burning
  • Not for sensitive or rosacea-prone skin
  • Limited dossier outside scalp/warming products

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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