Adipic Acid
Adipic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient used as a buffering, fragrance agent. It is used in 24 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 97 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | ADIPIC ACID |
| Function | BUFFERING, FRAGRANCE |
| CAS number | 124-04-9 |
| EC number | 204-673-3 |
| Prevalence | 24 products (0.03% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Nail |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 97 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 3,600 |
Used in
Nail Care 58.3%Serums 8.3%Shampoos 8.3%Ampoules 4.2%Deodorant 4.2%Eyeliners 4.2%
Frequently asked
- What does Adipic Acid do in skincare?
- Adipic Acid functions as a buffering, fragrance agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Adipic Acid?
- It is most commonly found in Nail products, especially nail care (58.3% of its uses).
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