Vitamin E Serum
3 PROHIBITED
Superdrug

Vitamin E Serum

Facial Serums, Essences, Ampoules
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 6 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Updated: 4/3/2026, 12:57:40 PM
Ingredient composition · 37 total
Safe (2)Restricted (6)Prohibited (2)Unknown (27)

Composition

27% natural22% synthetic
🌿 10 natural❓ 19 unknown origin🧪 8 synthetic

Based on 37 ingredients analyzed. 27% natural, 51% unknown origin and 22% synthetic.

Ingredients data:30 / 37explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
6 restricted (EU Annex III)
9 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin
Butylene Glycol
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Glycerin#3

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 37 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

37 / 37
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️7 of 37 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua#1
musical group
Danish-Norwegian music group
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cyclopentasiloxane#2
Emollient
A volatile silicone that improves product texture.
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
Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate#4
ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Starch, hydrogen octenylbutanedionate, aluminum salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Polyacrylamide#5
ANTISTATIC, BINDING, FILM FORMING
2-Propenamide, homopolymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylene Glycol#6
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethiconol Crosspolymer#7
Dimethiconol Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Dimethiconol#8
ANTIFOAMING, MOISTURISING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Poly[oxy(dimethylsilylane)], .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
C13-14 Isoparaffin#9
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Alkanes, C13-14-iso
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Laureth-7#10
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
3,6,9,12,15,18,21-Heptaoxatritriacontanol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Betaine#11
ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Methanaminium, 1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Parfum#12
FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING
Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to prod…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit (Bilberry) Extract#13
Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit (Bilberry) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane)Extract#14
Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane)Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit (Orange) Extract#15
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit (Orange) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Citrus Limon Fruit Extract#16⚠️ Restricted
FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING
Citrus Limon Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Lemon, Citrus limon (L.), Rutaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Acer Saccharum (Maple) Extract#17
Acer Saccharum (Maple) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Tocopheryl Acetate#18
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Tocopherol#19
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Lauroyl Lysine#20
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
N6-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-lysine
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Disodium EDTA#21
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Hydroxide#22⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Coumarin#23⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
Coumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linalool#24⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#25🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone#26⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one; Methyl-gamma-ionone; gamma-Methylionone
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alcohol Denat#27
Solvent
Drying alcohol that can strip skin of natural oils and cause irritation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
PEG-15 Castor Oil#28
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Castor oil, ethoxylated (15 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Polysorbate 20#29
group of chemical entities
chemical substance
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract#30
Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Retinyl Palmitate#31⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Inositol#32
ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT
cis-1,2,3,5-trans-4,6-Cyclohexanehexol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Calcium Pantothenate#33
ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING
beta-Alanine, N-(2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutyl)-, calcium salt (2:1),(R)-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linoleic Acid#34
ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (9Z, 12Z)-
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Biotin#35
ANTI-SEBUM, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
1H-Thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-4-pentanoic acid, hexahydro-2-oxo-, [3aS-(3a.alpha.,4.beta.,6a.alpha.)]-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
(Vitamin H)Phenoxyethanol#36
(Vitamin H)Phenoxyethanol is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Ethylhexylglycerin#37
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
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