Ingredient
CYANOMETHYLPHENYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE
Substance information
"Methyl" mostly refers to methanol (methyl alcohol) as alcoholic component or generally the methyl group as the smallest hydrocarbon residue with one carbon atom. Dimethyl-, trimethyl- etc refer to two, three or more methyl groups. "Phenyl" mostly refers to phenol as alcoholic component or generally the phenyl group as aromatic hydrocarbon residue. Ingredient on the basis of p-menthane (1-isopropyl-4-methylcyclohexane). Amides are generally conversion products of carbonic acids (carboxylic acids, mostly fatty acids) or other acids with nitrogen compounds (ammonia or alkyl and alkanol amines, amino acids etc). Examples: "stearamides" are amides of the stearic acid, "cocamides" are amides of coconut fatty acids.
Function(s) of this ingredient in cosmetic products
ORAL CARE
Cleans, deodorises and / or protects the oral cavity or teeth
Origin
synthetic
Belongs to the following substance groups
Regulating cosmetics
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