Retinyl Palmitate (200
skin-conditioning, antioxidant
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
skin-conditioning, antioxidant
Purpose
Function
skin-conditioning, antioxidant
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Restricted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
EU Max Concentration0.3%
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationnone
MoSnot established
NOAEL4.1 mg/kg
ConcernLow
Flags
pregnancy-cautioneu-restrictedlow-potencyfda_food_additive
Verdict
Least potent retinoid ester requiring three-step conversion to retinoic acid, with primary cosmetic value as antioxidant and emollient rather than anti-aging signaling molecule; good tolerability profile.
US Note
Safe at use levels; least potent retinoid; primarily antioxidant role
Assessment
Ratings
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Identifiers
No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.