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PROLINAMIDOETHYL IMIDAZOLE

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Prolinamidoethyl Imidazole is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Prolinamidoethyl imidazole is a heterocyclic compound combining proline (an amino acid) with an imidazole ring via an ethylamido linkage. Imidazole derivatives can function as pH buffers, chelating agents, or antifungal components. The proline moiety may provide skin barrier benefits given that proline is a major component of dermal collagen. Limited publicly available toxicological data; however, the compound carries no GHS hazard statements or restrictions in the input data. Not listed in EU CosIng Annexes II or III. The imidazole ring warrants caution for potential sensitization, but the specific structure suggests a specialized conditioning ingredient with moderate safety.

Skin benefits

  • Hair conditioning properties
  • Potential skin barrier support from proline component
  • pH buffering capability

Known concerns

  • Limited comprehensive toxicological data publicly available
  • Imidazole ring structure may cause sensitization in predisposed individuals

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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