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Antioxidant

CYTOCHROME C

CAS 9007-43-6 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A respiratory-chain protein used at low % for antioxidant claims. PubChem flags acute oral and inhalation toxicity in raw form, but topical exposure is limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant claims
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Harmful if swallowed (H302)
  • Harmful if inhaled (H332)
  • Animal-derived

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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