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Carnitine Hcl

Carnitine Hydrochloride

Also known as: carnitine-hcl

CAR
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

Carnitine HCl is a naturally occurring compound involved in fatty acid metabolism. It is used in skincare for its potential to improve skin hydration and elasticity.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
161.2 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 5080-50-2

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally well-tolerated; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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