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Conditioning Agent

SODIUM SUCCINOYL ARGININATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A succinic acid/arginine conjugate — uses the positively charged arginine side chain to adhere to skin and hair surfaces, giving smoothing and conditioning. Amino acid base, very benign profile.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin and hair conditioning
  • Cationic-rich arginine adheres to skin
  • Mild and biodegradable
  • Amino acid origin

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation in eye-area products

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.