Tyrosinol is a peculiar form of Tyrosine soluble in lipophilic systems. It is useful for formulating emulsions, lipogels, anhydrous pastes, sticks and sun oils to intensify and enhance skin tan. Useful also for tan maintenance in after-sun products.

INCI Name: Caproyl Tyrosine, Glyceryl Oleate, Sorbitan Isostearate

Functions: Tanning Agent

Ingredient Origin: Synthetic

Labeling Claims: Preservative-free

Benefit Claims: Self-Tanning, Sun Protection

Certifications & Compliance: Halal

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Origin

Combination of Caproyl Acid and Tyrosine.

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Features
  • Fosters protective melanogenesis
  • Shorter UV exposure needed for suntan
  • Prepares skin before sun exposure
  • Promotes prolonging suntan  
  • It enhances melanin production
Product Benefits

It is useful for formulating emulsions, lipogels, anhydrous pastes and sun oils for intensifying and magnifying tan of the skin.

Useful also for maintenance in products after sun-bath.

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Skin Care Applications
Sun Care Applications
Use Level
3-5%
Recommended Uses
  • Emulsions
  • Lipogels
  • Suncare oils
  • Skin defense
Formulation Guidelines
  • Add to the lipophilic phase.
  • Temperatures must not exceed 40°C

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
Viscous liquid
Soluble in
Lipophilic systems
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Pointmin. 60°C
Dry Residue (at 105°C)80.00-100.00%
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bacteria Countmax. 100CFU/ml
Yeasts And Molds Countmax. 10CFU/ml

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage and Handling
  • Keep product away from direct light
  • Store in an air-tight container