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Skin Conditioning

NONANOYL TRYPTAMINE

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A fatty-acid modified tryptamine derivative used at very low levels for skin conditioning claims. Niche cosmetic actives with thin public safety data — used with caution.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lipid-anchored tryptamine derivative
  • Marketed for skin signaling
  • Used at trace levels

Known concerns

  • Tryptamine scaffold has neuroactive parents — no skin neuroactivity expected at use levels but data is thin
  • No SCCS/CIR public review
  • Proprietary cosmetic active

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.