Ingredient record

Guanine

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Guanine is a naturally occurring compound often derived from fish scales, though it can also be produced synthetically. In cosmetics it is used to create a pearly or shimmering effect, giving products such as nail varnishes and eyeshadows an opaque, lustrous appearance.

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