Quick answer

Key benefits: Hydration.

Acetyl Carnitine HCL

Updated

1-Propanaminium, 2-(Acetyloxy)- 3-Carboxy-N,N,N-Trimethyl-,Chloride

Purpose

Functions as an antioxidant.

Rating

BEST

Category

Antioxidant

INCI Purpose

SKIN CONDITIONING

Benefits

Hydration — Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy

Alternative Names

At a Glance

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References

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