# DL-Cysteine

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5046988
Categories: beauty
Functions: Anti-static agent, Antioxidant, Deodorizer, Fragrance, Hair waving or straightening, Reducing agent, Softener and conditioner
Identifier: DTXSID5046988

> DL-Cysteine is used as anti-static agent / antioxidant. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Antioxidant, Anti-static agent, Deodorizer.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

_Assessed by Greenveil._