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Carnitine

Carnitine

Also known as: carnitine

CAR
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

Carnitine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative that plays a role in lipid metabolism and has antioxidant properties.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
161.25 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 541-15-1

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; however, may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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