Synonym(s)
CAS number: 147732-57-8; N-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-tyrosines; N-oleoyl tyrosine; N-Oleoyltyrosine
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"Oleoyl" refers to oleic acid as a component of a compound, "tyrosine" refers to the non-essential, proteinogenic alpha-amino acid tyrosine, which occurs in most proteins.
Oleoyl tyrosine is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance mixture acts as a skin protection agent (protects the skin against damaging effects of external influences) and as a skin care product.
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