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SYNEPHRINE HCL

Synephrine HCl is the organic compound that conforms to the formula.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII EN5D1IH09S · registered name OXEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Synephrine HCl is the organic compound that conforms to the formula.

Cosmetic roles

Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANTSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
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Names & identifiers

SYNEPHRINE HCLINCI
CAS No.chemical registry number
5985-28-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
227-804-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
227-804-6 (I)
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID70975251
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID301402658
IUPAC
4-[1-Hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol--hydrogen chloride (1/1)
Molecular formula
C9H14ClNO2
Molecular weight
203.67 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.

  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Antioxidant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

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.

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  • SkinSens1
    Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 7