Aspartic Acid
Aspartic Acid
Also known as: aspartic-acid
ASP
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Aspartic acid is an amino acid that serves as a building block for proteins and is involved in various metabolic processes. It is used in skincare for its hydrating and conditioning properties.
Benefits
Brightening
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
133.1 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%CAS Number: 617-45-8
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; however, individuals with specific allergies should avoid it.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
The Ordinary
Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid Daily Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Mini Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid Daily Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating and Brightening Daily Toner
The Ordinary
Mini Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating and Brightening Daily Toner
Evereden
Kids & Teen Multi-Vitamin Face Cream with Vitamin E, B3, B5 (Niacinamide) & Squalane
Summer Fridays
Cloud Dew Gel Cream Moisturizer
Summer Fridays
Jet Lag Deep Hydration Serum
innisfree
Sulfate-Free Green Tea Amino Acid Cleansing Foam
Biossance
Growth Factor Firming Anti-Aging Moisturizer with Peptides, Collagen + Squalane
Salt & Stone
Santal & Vetiver Body Wash
LANEIGE
Water Bank Gentle Gel Cleanser with Hyaluronic Acid
The Ordinary