INCI ingredient

Serine

Serine appears on 132 ingredient lists in our database, most often in sunscreens.

What it triggers

Serine appears on 132 ingredient lists in our database, most often in sunscreens.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antistatic, hair conditioning, fragrance, skin conditioning

in 132 products

Showing 24 of 132 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

Functions listed by CosIng

antistatic: Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
hair conditioning: Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
fragrance: Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.

CAS 302-84-1 / 56-45-1 · EC 206-130-6 / 200-274-3

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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