Myricetin is a hexahydroxyflavone that is flavone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3, 3', 4', 5, 5' and 7.
How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 3 list it before the 1% line and 0 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
3 of 3 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first
Definition
Myricetin is a hexahydroxyflavone that is flavone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3, 3', 4', 5, 5' and 7. It has been isolated from the leaves of Myrica rubra and other plants. It has a role as a geroprotector, an antioxidant, a hypoglycemic agent, an antineoplastic agent, a cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor, a plant metabolite and a food component. It is a hexahydroxyflavone and a 7-hydroxyflavonol. It is a conjugate acid of a myricetin(1-).
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 76XC01FTOJ · registered name MYRICETIN · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name ミリセチン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 529-44-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 208-463-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8022400
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID002400
- IUPAC
- 3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
- Molecular formula
- C15H10O8
- Molecular weight
- 318.237 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Softener and conditioner1
- Antioxidant1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Formulation, Characterization and Antioxidant Myricetin Nanophytosome for Topical Delivery · 2020
- Alleviation of Immunologic Contact Urticaria and Mast Cell Degranulation by Myricetin · 2023
- Reduction of focal sweating by lipid nanoparticle-delivered myricetin · 2020
- Inhibitory Effect of Myricetin on Melanoma Cells (A375) · 2017
- Myricetin is a potent chemopreventive phytochemical in skin carcinogenesis · 2011
Linked databases 15
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
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