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Skin Conditioning

TYROSINE

CAS 556-02-5 / 556-03-6 / 60-18-4 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An essential amino acid used as a skin and hair conditioning agent. Endogenous to the body and very well tolerated at cosmetic concentrations.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONINGFRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Essential amino acid for skin proteins
  • Skin and hair conditioning
  • Supports natural melanin pathways

Known concerns

  • Mild GHS skin/eye irritation at neat
  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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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.