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Antioxidant

DIACETYLCURCUMIN

CAS 19697-86-0
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A more stable acetylated form of curcumin used for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. No GHS hazard listing; class-typical for curcuminoids — main practical issue is yellow staining.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTBLEACHINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTINGUV ABSORBER

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • More stable than free curcumin

Known concerns

  • Yellow staining of skin/fabric
  • Limited safety dossier
  • Less data than parent curcumin

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.