CERAMIDE AS

Function
hair conditioning, skin conditioning
CAS
100403-19-8
Appears in
129 products in our catalogue

Classified as

  • malassezia fatty ester

Definition

Ceramide AS, formerly known under either of the INCI Names, Ceramide 4 or Ceramide 5, is the N-acylated sphingolipid consisting of sphingosine having the D-erythro structure linked to an alpha-hydroxy saturated or unsaturated fatty acid.

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.