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Vitamin E derivative

BIS-HYDROXYETHYL TOCOPHERYLSUCCINOYLAMIDO HYDROXYPROPANE

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A water-friendly vitamin E derivative used as an antioxidant in serums and emulsions. Generally well tolerated, although published data on this specific derivative are limited.

Skin benefits

  • Modified tocopherol (vitamin E) derivative
  • Water-dispersible form of vitamin E for emulsions
  • Provides antioxidant support to skin and product matrix
  • Less greasy than oil-soluble tocopherol esters

Known concerns

  • Tocopherol derivatives can rarely cause contact allergy
  • Limited published toxicology specifically on this derivative
  • Stability and conversion to active vitamin E vary
  • Not interchangeable with USP tocopherol for nutritional claims

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.