What is this ingredient?

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Ingredient Dictionary

PYRIDOXINE HCL

How much products actually contain

20 products state the amountmedian 0.00001%

under 0.01% 20
0.01–0.1% 0
0.1–1% 0
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, 21 list it before the 1% line and 87 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 108 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 108

Cosmetic roles

Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGReduces staticANTISTATICKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ピリドキシンＨＣｌ: 本品は、ピリドキシン（＊）の塩酸塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

PYRIDOXINE HCLINCI피리독신에이치씨엘Korean label name (MFDS standard)ピリドキシンＨＣｌJapanese labelling name

CAS No.chemical registry number: 58-56-0
CAS No.chemical registry number: 58-56-0 / 12001-77-3
CAS No.chemical registry number: 12001-77-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 200-386-2
EC No.EU chemical inventory number: 200-386-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID1040792
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID: DTXCID4010780

IUPAC: 4,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol--hydrogen chloride (1/1)
Molecular formula: C8H12ClNO3
Molecular weight: 205.64 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance: Bendectin is a white powder. (NTP, 1992) · Colorless or white solid, [HSDB] White powder, [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Boiling point: Sublimes
Melting point: 207 °C
Solubility: 5 to 10 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) · 1 g dissolves in about 4.5 ml water, 90 ml alcohol, sol in propylene glycol, sparingly sol in acetone, insol in ether, chloroform
Stability: REASONABLY STABLE TO LIGHT & AIR · STABLE IN AIR & SLOWLY AFFECTED BY SUNLIGHT
pH: pH of 10% "wt in vol" soln in water: 3.2

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 18 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.

Pharmaceutical (EPA)7
Softener and conditioner6
Flavouring and nutrient3
Anti-static agent2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 1 studies

Not likely to be sensitizing
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) adopted on July 17, 1992 (reported Paris, April 29, 1993) according to EU Method B.6 (Skin Sensitisation) (July 30, 1996)