Myristidone® is the tetradecyl ester of L-pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (L-PCA). L-PCA is obtained through the cyclization of L-glutamic acid, an amino acid of plant-based origin. It works to purify the skin by limiting the growth of C. acnes, S. aureus, and S. epidermidis.

INCI Name: Myristyl PCA

Functions: Conditioner

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Preservative-free

Certifications & Compliance: CFDA Compliant (China), COSMOS, ISO 16128

Benefit Claims: Antimicrobial, Purifying, Suitable for Oily Skin, Texturizing

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
37673-27-1
EC No.
253-595-6

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Color Cosmetic Applications

Properties

Preservative System

Preservative-free

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories
Regulatory Status

Registered in Japan

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type