Calcium Caseinate
AKA “RefChem:573430, XHNWPXNQNBLSAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N, CID 161712915”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Calcium caseinate
AKA: RefChem:573430, XHNWPXNQNBLSAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N, CID 161712915
Synthetic · Binding · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Synthetic
Clean
A protein-derived ingredient that helps condition and soften hair and skin while adding texture and body to formulas.
Formula
Y43
Mol. Weight
3822.95
CAS #
9005-43-0
Form
Powder
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Functions
Binding
Bulking
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Casein (milk protein) has ancient roots in cosmetic use; calcium caseinate is a modern form developed in the 20th century as a binding and film-forming agent in cosmetics.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR