Boronoethyl L-cysteine
Boronoethyl L-cysteine, also known as BE-Cysteine, is an amino acid derived from cysteine that is used in a wide range of cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. It is primarily used as an antioxidant to protect against oxidative damage, and is found in a variety of skin care products such as sunscreens, anti-aging creams, and serums. BE-Cysteine is also used in the manufacture of nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and food supplements.
BE-Cysteine is most commonly found in shampoos, eye creams, moisturisers, and sunscreen products. It is also used as an antioxidant and antifungal in nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals, and as a dietary supplement in food products.
The use of BE-Cysteine is beneficial for its antioxidant and antifungal properties. It has been found to reduce oxidative damage such as wrinkles and age spots. It can also help protect against the damage caused by free radicals, which can lead to skin aging. Additionally, BE-Cysteine has been found to help reduce inflammation and provide protection from sunburn and sun damage.
Interesting Facts about BE-Cysteine
- BE-Cysteine was first synthesized in 1984 by British chemist Richard M. Fear.
- It is a derivative of the naturally occurring amino acid cysteine.
- BE-Cysteine is used in a variety of cosmetic products including shampoos, moisturisers, sunscreens, and anti-aging creams.
- It is also used in the manufacture of nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements.
List of other similar ingredients
- L-Cysteine
- N-Acetyl-L-cysteine
- L-Glutathione
- Alpha Lipoic Acid
- Coenzyme Q10
- Resveratrol