Characteristics
- INCI
- Pyridoxine
- CAS
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65-23-6, 8059-24-3
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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200-603-0, 232-503-8
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- 3,4-Pyridinedimethanol, 5-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-; Vitamine B6
- Functions
- antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning
Для кого подходит
Description
Pyridoxine is the cosmetic name for vitamin B6, a water-soluble vitamin that shows up in skincare and haircare mostly as a supporting ingredient rather than a headline active. In formulas, it’s valued for helping maintain a healthy-looking complexion and scalp environment, and it may be included in products aimed at balancing oiliness or supporting overall skin comfort. You’ll also see it in hair products where it’s used to help keep strands and scalp feeling in good condition.
For skin, pyridoxine is often chosen by people looking for lightweight support in products for combination or oily skin, or for formulas that focus on general skin wellness. In haircare, it can be a nice fit for scalp-focused shampoos, conditioners, and leave-ins. It’s not a dramatic “instant result” ingredient, but more of a background helper that supports a formula’s overall performance.
Caveat: pyridoxine is not a miracle fix for acne, hair loss, or other concerns, and its effects depend heavily on the full formula and concentration. As with any ingredient, very sensitive users should check the complete ingredient list, especially if the product also contains fragrance or other potentially irritating components.
Found in products (554 total)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Natura Siberica (25 продуктов)
