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cosmetic
The role played by a substance in enhancing the appearance or odour of the human body; a name given to the substance itself or to a component of it.
ChEBI ID: 64857
Members (3)
| Member | Definition | Class |
|---|
| dodecanol | A primary alcohol that is dodecane in which a hydrogen from one of the methyl groups is replaced by a hydroxy group. It is registered for use in apple and pear orchards as a Lepidopteran pheromone/sex attractant, used to disrupt the mating behaviour of certain moths whose larvae destroy crops. | dodecan-1-ol |
| octadecyl palmitate | A palmitate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of palmitic acid with the hydroxy group of stearyl alcohol. | stearyl palmitate |
| raspberry ketone | A ketone that is 4-phenylbutan-2-one in which the phenyl ring is substituted at position 4 by a hydroxy group. It is found in a variety of fruits including raspberries, blackberries and cranberries, and is used in perfumery and cosmetics. | raspberry ketone |
Research
Studies (693)
| Timeframe | Studies, Drugs with This Role(%) | All Drugs % |
|---|
| pre-1990 | 260 (37.52) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 56 (8.08) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 138 (19.91) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 171 (24.68) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 68 (9.81) | 2.80 |
Study Types
| Publication Type | Studies, Drugs with this Role (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|
| Trials | 40 (5.16%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 26 (3.35%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 24 (3.10%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 3 (0.39%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 682 (88.00%) | 84.16% |
Protein Targets (12)
Potency Measurements
Inhibition Measurements
| Protein | Taxonomy | Measurement | Average (mM) | Bioassay(s) | Drugs |
|---|
| Androgen receptor | Homo sapiens (human) | IC50 | 251.5945 | 1 | 2 |