What Is 10-Hydroxydecanoic Acid?
10-Hydroxydecanoic Acid is a powerful active ingredient known for its beneficial effects on the skin. It works at the cellular level to promote healthier, more radiant skin. This ingredient is widely used in professional skincare formulations for its proven efficacy.
When used regularly in a skincare routine, 10-Hydroxydecanoic Acid can help improve overall skin health and appearance. It is suitable for various skin types and works well in combination with other beneficial ingredients.
How It Works
A synthetic ingredient that functions as a skin-conditioning and occlusive agent.
How widely it's used
0.1%
of skincare products contain this ingredient
.
Most common in:
Treatments
Moisturisers
Cleansers
Regulatory information
Standardised cosmetic-ingredient identifiers used by regulators.
Show identifiers
- INCI Name
- 10-HYDROXYDECANOIC ACID
- EC Number
- 216-848-1
- Function
- Skin Conditioning
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