Thioctic Acid
INCI: THIOCTIC ACID
CAS 1077-28-7 EC 214-071-2
1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, (+/-)-
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
1,2-Dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, (+/-)-
Purpose
Function
Insufficient Data
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
NOAEL14.7 mg/kg
ConcernLow
Verdict
Good safety profile with generally recognized safety for cosmetic use.
US Note
OTC; dual water and fat solubility; regenerates vitamins C and E in antioxidant network
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