Azelaic Acid
INCI: AZELAIC ACID
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 123-99-9
- Category
- active
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- serum, cream
What is Azelaic Acid?
Multifunctional acid for acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation. Anti-inflammatory. Safe in pregnancy.
Allergy & Safety Information
Azelaic Acid is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Azelaic Acid safe for sensitive skin?
Azelaic Acid is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Azelaic Acid?
Azelaic Acid is commonly found in serum, cream.
What does Azelaic Acid do in cosmetics?
Azelaic Acid functions as a active in formulations.
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