Antioxidant
BIS-DIHYDROXYCINNAMIDO PROPANE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A synthetic molecule built from two cinnamic-acid units linked through a propane chain. Acts as an oil-soluble antioxidant, but is not widely studied outside supplier data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Caffeic-acid-like antioxidant activity
- Lipophilic dimer for stability in oils
- Photoprotective potential reported in vitro
Known concerns
- Limited published independent safety data
- No CIR or SCCS dossier located
- Possible color or stability issues
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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