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Skin Conditioning

IDEBENONYL RETINOATE

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A novel ester linking retinoic acid to idebenone (an antioxidant) for slow release. Inherits retinoid irritation and photosensitivity risk; little independent data exists.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTHAIR CONDITIONINGHUMECTANTPRESERVATIVESKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Combines retinoid and antioxidant chemistries
  • Designed for slow release of active forms
  • Marketed for anti-aging

Known concerns

  • Retinoid-class irritation potential
  • Photosensitivity
  • Very limited published safety data on 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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.