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Synactif Daytime Moisturizer

Moisturizers

Contains Prohibited Substances

❌ 1 prohibited🔶 4 restricted

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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1

2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde

Ingredient composition · 54 total

Safe (3)Restricted (4)Prohibited (3)Unknown (44)

Composition

24% natural24% synthetic

🌿 13 natural❓ 28 unknown origin🧪 13 synthetic

Based on 54 ingredients analyzed. 24% natural, 52% unknown origin and 24% synthetic.

Ingredients data:48 / 54explained

3 prohibited (EU Annex II)

4 restricted (EU Annex III)

7 need review

Ingredient Analysis

🌟Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Butylene Glycol

🧪Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Glycerin#3

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 54 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

54 / 54

Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy

⚠️6 of 54 ingredients missing description or function

Water#1

Solvent

The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Xylitol#2

HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

Xylitol

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Glycerin#3

Humectant

A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Dipropylene Glycol#4

FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

1,1'-Oxydipropan-2-ol; Oxydipropan-2-ol; Hydroxypropyloxypropanol

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate#5

LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER

2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Alcohol#6

Solvent

Drying alcohol that can irritate sensitive skin.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5

Isododecane#7

PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT

2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethylheptane; Hydrocarbons, C4, 1,3-butadiene-free, polymd., triisobutylene fraction, hydrogenated

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone#8

ANTIFOAMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING

Silicones and siloxanes, diphenyl, trimethylsilyloxy phenyl, trimethylsilyl terminated

Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine#9

HAIR CONDITIONING, LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER

2,2'-[6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diyl]bis[5-[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]-phenol]

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Triethylhexanoin#10

FRAGRANCE, HAIR CONDITIONING, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING

Propane-1,2,3-triyl 2-ethylhexanoate

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Silica#11

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane#12

LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER

1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Hydrogenated Polydecene#13

FRAGRANCE, HAIR CONDITIONING, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT

1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

PPG-17#14

SKIN CONDITIONING

Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy- (17 mol PO average molar ratio)

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Beheneth-20#15

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Docosanol, ethoxylated, 20 mol EO (average molar ratio)

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Dimethicone#16

Emollient

A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Methyl Aminomethylcyclohexane Carboxamide Hcl#17

SKIN CONDITIONING

Cyclohexanecarboxamide, 4-(Aminomethyl)-N-Methyl-, Monohydrochloride, trans-

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Behenyl Alcohol#18

BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Docosan-1-ol

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Phenoxyethanol#19

Preservative

A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5

Hydrogenated Palm Oil#20

SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Oils, palm, hydrogenated

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil#21

Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Stearyl Alcohol#22

EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, REFATTING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Octadecan-1-ol

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil#23

Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Xanthan Gum#24

gum

food additive and thickener

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Butylene Glycol#25

Humectant

A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Carbomer#26

type of polymer

anionic polyelectrolyte polymer

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer#27

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether#28

PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Tocopheryl Acetate#29

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5

PEG-10 Dimethicone#30

HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING

SilIcones and siloxanes, dimethyl, hydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl methyl, trimethylsilyl terminated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Phytosteryl Macadamiate#31

HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING

Fatty acids, macadamia nut-oil, esters with (3-.beta.)-sigmast-5-en-3-ol

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5

Fragrance#32

Fragrance

A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5

Potassium Hydroxide#33⚠️ Restricted

BUFFERING

Potassium hydroxide

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Sodium Metaphosphate#34

BUFFERING, CHELATING, ORAL CARE

Sodium metaphosphate

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Cellulose Gum#35

BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, FRAGRANCE, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Cellulose, carboxymethyl ether, sodium salt

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Glycylglycine#36

Glycylglycine is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Disodium EDTA#37

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

BHT#38

ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Isostearic Acid#39

BINDING, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Isooctadecanoic acid

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Butylphenyl Methylpropional#40🚫 Prohibited

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate#41

HUMECTANT

Sodium Acetylhyaluronate

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Sodium Hyaluronate#42

type of chemical entity

pharmaceutical drug

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Iron Oxides#43

Iron Oxides is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Linalool#44⚠️ Restricted

Fragrance

A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5

Lauryl Betaine#45

ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

(Carboxylatomethyl)dodecyldimethylammonium

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Citronellol#46⚠️ Restricted

group of stereoisomers

pair of enantiomers

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Tocopherol#47

group of chemical entities

antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract#48⚠️ Restricted

FRAGRANCE, HAIR CONDITIONING, ORAL CARE

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract is an extract obtained from the dried bark of the Chinese Cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia (L.), Lauraceae

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Nuphar Japonicum Root Extract#49

SKIN CONDITIONING

Nuphar Japonicum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Nuphar japonicum, Nymphaeaceae

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extract#50

SKIN CONDITIONING

Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Bupleurum falcatum L., Apiaceae

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Citric Acid#51

type of chemical entity

weak organic acid

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract#52

SKIN CONDITIONING

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgoaceae

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract#53

ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC, UV ABSORBER

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Tea, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Sodium Benzoate#54

ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE

Sodium benzoate

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5