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Antioxidant

COBAMAMIDE

CAS 13870-90-1 Updated
92

Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

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

About

The active coenzyme form of vitamin B12 (adenosylcobalamin) — an antioxidant and cellular cofactor used in cosmetics for skin support. Among the safest and most-studied biological cofactors available.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Active coenzyme form of vitamin B12
  • Antioxidant skin support
  • Biocompatible cellular cofactor
  • Pink color in formulations

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
  • Cost limits widespread use

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.