Biotin

Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
B Vitamin
Not Clean
1H-Thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-4-pentanoic acid, hexahydro-2-oxo-, [3aS-(3a.alpha.,4.beta.,6a.alpha.)]-
CAS #
58-85-5
Functions
ANTI-SEBUM
HAIR CONDITIONING
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
SKIN CONDITIONING
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
CIR Safety Findings
Eye Irritant in Testing
1 study / 1 irritating / reactions slight (CIR 312)
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.0000002–0.1%
Rinse-off0.000001–0.1%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · 2016 survey
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng