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Antioxidant

GOSSYPETIN PENTAACETATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An acetylated form of the hibiscus flavonoid gossypetin used as a lipophilic antioxidant carrier. Niche ingredient with limited public safety review but no flagged hazards.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Acetylated flavonoid — antioxidant after deacetylation
  • Lipophilic skin delivery
  • Used in anti-aging research

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety review
  • Acetate hydrolysis byproduct (acetic acid) at high %

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.