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Antioxidant

IDEBENONYL METHOXY PEG-12 ETHANOATE

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A PEGylated idebenone ester used as a water-compatible antioxidant. Generally well tolerated; main caveat is PEG-typical 1,4-dioxane residue control.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONINGPRESERVATIVESKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • PEGylated idebenone derivative for stability
  • Antioxidant action via idebenone backbone
  • Improved water-compatible delivery

Known concerns

  • PEG residual impurities (1,4-dioxane) possible
  • Idebenone novelty in cosmetics
  • Limited CIR data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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