Antioxidant
DIHYDROXYCHALCONE DISULFONIC ACID
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sulfonated chalcone derivative used as an antioxidant or auxiliary colorant. Limited cosmetic-specific safety data; class is generally low-risk in rinse-off.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Possible colour stabiliser
- UV absorber
Known concerns
- Thin cosmetic dossier
- Possible photosensitisation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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