September 11, 2026 Editorial directory · Not a shop

Ingredient

Adenosine

C10H13N5O4

An established Korean functional anti-wrinkle cosmetic ingredient that remains common in advanced serums.

Category: K-Beauty Anti-Wrinkle

Chemical formula: C10H13N5O4

Main cosmetic effects: Smoothing and firming appearance.

Source: Purine nucleoside; fermentation or synthesis.

Developer / supplier: Longstanding biochemical research; approved functional ingredient framework in South Korea

Origin: South Korea / Global

Representative product: K-beauty anti-wrinkle serums and creams

Approx. retail price (USD): 20-60

Evidence maturity: Moderate evidence

What it does

Smoothing and firming appearance.

Notes

K-Beauty Anti-Wrinkle | Moderate evidence