Antioxidant
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Stable vitamin E ester — an antioxidant that protects skin oils from going rancid and gently conditions skin. Widely used and very well-tolerated topically.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Skin conditioning
- Stabilizes oils
Known concerns
- Rare contact allergy
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
PubChem
U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.
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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.