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SODIUM ACETYL CYSTEINATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII NRD80R06FB · registered name ACETYLCYSTEINE SODIUM · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Absorbs water or oilABSORBENTAbsorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBERKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

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

Names & identifiers

SODIUM ACETYL CYSTEINATEINCI소듐아세틸시스테이네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
19542-74-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
243-143-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID10941314
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID801369756
IUPAC
Sodium N-[(1R)-1-carboxy-2-sulfanylethyl]ethanimidate
Molecular formula
C5H8NNaO3S
Molecular weight
185.17 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 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.

  • UV stabilizer1
  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Absorbent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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