Science
Mechanism of Action
This ingredient is theorized to engage cellular signaling and ATP-related pathways. Similar to Kinetin, it may offer antioxidant and anti-aging benefits through improved cellular communication.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Generally stable within a physiological pH range of 5.0-7.5. Protect from strong oxidizing agents and extreme heat to prevent degradation of its purine structure.
Conflicts
- strong oxidizing agents
- strong acids
Safety
Safety Profile
Listed as a safe cosmetic ingredient in the EU CosIng database without usage restrictions. Formal safety assessments by CIR or SCCS are not yet available.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
A valuable adenine derivative known for its skin conditioning and humectant properties, showing broad skin compatibility with low irritancy and comedogenicity.
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