Melanin
Melanin
Also known as: melanin
MEL
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Melanin is a natural pigment that provides UV protection and helps to even skin tone. It is known for its antioxidant properties and ability to protect against environmental damage.
Benefits
UV Protection
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
1000 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 9000-00-0
Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin9/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No significant interactions reported.
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; no significant risks reported.
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