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Antioxidant

HESPERETIN LAURATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Hesperetin laurate — a lipid-soluble ester of hesperetin (a citrus flavonoid) and lauric acid. Combines antioxidant action with improved skin penetration and formulation compatibility. Generally well tolerated.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lauric ester improves skin penetration of hesperetin
  • Citrus-derived flavonoid antioxidant
  • Skin conditioning and free radical scavenging
  • Lipid-compatible — easy to formulate

Known concerns

  • Citrus-related allergy risk in rare sensitive users
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety studies for this exact ester

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.