How much products actually contain
15 products state the amountmedian 0.0011%
- under 0.01% 9
- 0.01–0.1% 3
- 0.1–1% 3
- 1% or more 0
Amounts are mostly stated by products named after the ingredient, so they may lean towards token amounts.
Of the products containing it, 1,150 list it before the 1% line and 1,683 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 2,819 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 2,819
TRIMAYLacto Amino Age Resistance Eye Cream0.76% stated
JM solutionJM solution The Effect NMF Serum 30ml0.14% stated
TRIMAYAmino Peptide Ampoule0.1% stated
ElastineAmino Peptide Weak Acid Protein High Nutrition Shampoo Pear & Freesia Scent0.0011% stated
AcropassTroublecure Microcone Patch 24 Patches
AcropassTroublecure Microcone Patch Wide 3 Patches
FarmacyFarmacy Deep Sweep 2% BHA Pore Cleaning Toner
FarmacyFarmacy Deep Sweep 2% BHA Pore Cleaning Toner Mini
AYUNCHEPro The Bond
RYORoot:Gen Hair Loss Symptom Care Hair Volume Filler 150ml
NaturopathicaNaturopathica Pear & Fig Polishing Enzyme Peel
BarenFoot Callus Eraser Home Set (120ml Mist)
Cosmetic roles
Reduces staticANTISTATICSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGListed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
Safety & regulatory references
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of alpha-Amino Acids as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name アルギニン: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるアミノ酸である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
ARGININEINCI알지닌Korean label name (MFDS standard)アルギニンJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 7200-25-1
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 74-79-3
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 200-811-1
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 230-571-3
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Solid, [Merck Index] White powder, [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] · Solid
- Melting point
- 244 dec °C · 244 °C
- Solubility
- 182000 mg/L (at 25 °C) · Insoluble in ethyl ether, slightly soluble in ethanol
- pH
- Strongly alkaline
- Dissociation constant
- 2.24 (at 0 °C) · pK1= 2.18, pK2= 9.09, pK3= 13.2
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
Related literature
- The Influence of L-Arginine on the Regulation of Epidermal Arginase · 2001
- Restriction of arginine induces antibiotic tolerance in Staphylococcus aureus · 2024
- Arginine-conjugated chitosan nanoparticles for topical arginine release in wounds · 2020
- Role of arginine in wound healing of diabetic rats · 2006
- Effect of arginine deficiency on arginine-dependent post-translational protein modifications in mice · 2005
Linked databases 16
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI 2
- ChEMBL
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs 2
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database 2
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS) 2
- Wikidata 2