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Antioxidant

ACETYL ZINGERONE METHYL ETHER

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A methyl-etherified, acetylated derivative of zingerone (from ginger) — an antioxidant ingredient that helps protect skin from oxidative stress while being more stable than the parent phenol.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTCHELATINGSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant — helps quench free radicals
  • Skin-protecting and conditioning
  • Stable, capped phenolic structure
  • Ginger-derived parent compound

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
  • Methyl-ether capping reduces but does not eliminate phenolic reactivity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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