MYRISTIC ACID
Standard cosmetic ingredient registered in INCI catalog.
MYRISTIC ACID is catalogued in INCIDB under the CosIng functional class of Skin-Conditioning Agent, registered under CAS number 544-63-8. Within the free INCIDB sample partition it is mapped to 2 indexed formulations spanning 2 product categories (Moisturizer, Skincare), climbing to concentration rank #4 in Papaya Clean Anti Blemish Facewash. Its comedogenic rating of 3.0/5.0 sits toward the pore-clogging end of the scale, warranting a patch test for acne-prone skin. It is flagged as a Malassezia (fungal-acne) trigger, relevant when managing fungal-acne or seborrheic concerns.
Sample Commercial Formulations with MYRISTIC ACID
Verified concentration ranks from the free INCIDB sample partition. Full data mapping covers 19,645 commercial formulations.
Query MYRISTIC ACID via PyArrow Parquet
Filter sub-second high-performance columnar Parquet files across all 19,645 beauty formulations.
import pyarrow.parquet as pq
# Load normalized INCI ingredients dataset
ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
# Locate exact compound ID and regulatory flags
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "MYRISTIC ACID"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])