TETRAMETHYLCHROMANOL GLUCOSIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A vitamin E derivative antioxidant that helps protect skin from oxidative stress, commonly used in anti-aging formulations for its free-radical-scavenging properties.
Tetramethylchromanol glucoside is a stabilized derivative of trolox (a vitamin E analog) conjugated with glucose. It functions as an antioxidant and free-radical scavenger in cosmetic formulations. It is not listed in EU Annex II (banned) or Annex III (restricted), and is generally regarded as safe for use in skin care products at normal concentrations.
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant protection against free radicals
- Supports anti-aging skin care regimens
- May help reduce oxidative stress in skin cells
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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