Acetyl Tyrosine

Acetyl Tyrosine

AKA “N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine, N-Acetyltyrosine, L-Tyrosine, N-acetyl-, acetyl-, N-Acetyltyrosine (VAN), UNII-DA8G610ZO5, L-N-acetyl-Tyrosine, DTXSID7046045, TANOGEN HB”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Acetyl tyrosine

AKA: N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine, N-Acetyltyrosine, L-Tyrosine, N-acetyl-, Acetyl-, N-Acetyltyrosine (VAN), UNII-DA8G610ZO5, L-N-acetyl-Tyrosine, DTXSID7046045, TANOGEN HB

Skin Conditioning · Tanning · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Amino Acid

Clean

N-acetyltyrosine, also referred to as N-acetyl-L-tyrosine, is used in place of as a tyrosine precursor. [DB00135] is a non-essential amino acid with a polar side group. N-acetyltyrosine is administered as parenteral nutrition or intravenous infusion due to its enhanced solubility compared to tyrosine. It is typically administered as a source of nutritional support where oral nutrition is inadequate or cannot be tolerated.

Solubility 297 mg/mL

Formula

C11H13NO4

Mol. Weight

223.22

CAS #

537-55-3

Form

Powder

State

Solid

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Tanning

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

A synthetic acetylated amino acid created for skincare formulations. Developed to support melanin production and improve skin tone in modern cosmetic products.