Synthetic stilbene antioxidant
FLUOROMETHOXYSTILBENE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A fluorinated methoxylated stilbene marketed as a resveratrol-class skincare antioxidant. Limited independent safety review and environmental persistence concerns for fluorinated structures.
Skin benefits
- Marketed as resveratrol-class antioxidant
- Claimed photoprotective activity
Known concerns
- Fluorinated stilbenes have limited safety data
- Possible endocrine activity due to stilbene scaffold
- Persistence of fluorinated compounds in environment
- No SCCS opinion published
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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