Skin Conditioning
HYDROXYETHOXYPHENOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A phenol-derived skin conditioning agent. Sparse public safety literature; phenolic structure suggests caution at higher concentrations but normally fine in finished cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- Antioxidant function in formulas
- Phenol stabilizer
Known concerns
- Limited published safety data
- Phenolic structure warrants concentration limits
- Possible irritation at higher %
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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