Potassium Caproyl Tyrosine

AKA “Tyrostan, UNII-9O63KC5GG3, 9O63KC5GG3, L-Tyrosine, N-(1-oxodecyl)-, monopotassium salt, potassium salt (1:1), 630121-95-8, DTXSID10212238, RefChem:175439, DTXCID10134729”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Potassium caproyl tyrosine

AKA: Tyrostan, UNII-9O63KC5GG3, 9O63KC5GG3, L-Tyrosine, N-(1-oxodecyl)-, Monopotassium salt, Potassium salt (1:1), 630121-95-8, DTXSID10212238, RefChem:175439, DTXCID10134729

Skin Conditioning · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Amino Acid

Plant Oil

Not Clean

Potassium 2-decanamido-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate

Formula

C19H28KNO4

Mol. Weight

373.50

CAS #

630121-95-8

Form

Powder

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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.

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

A synthetic amino acid derivative developed in the late 20th century. Created as a conditioning and skin-protective agent with no direct traditional use.