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Antioxidant

GLUCOSYL PENTAGALLATE

CAS 14937-32-7 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A glucose ester of gallic acid acting as a strong antioxidant — helps shield skin from free-radical damage. Polyphenol chemistry with limited cosmetic-specific data, used at low percentages.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant protection against environmental stress
  • Supports anti-aging benefits

Known concerns

  • Mild astringency possible
  • Limited cosmetic-use safety dossier
  • Possible color change in formulas

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.