Antioxidant
TOCOPHERYL LINOLEATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A stable vitamin E ester delivering antioxidant and conditioning benefits. CIR-safe overall but linked to a small number of allergic contact dermatitis cases.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin E linoleate ester — antioxidant
- Skin-conditioning
- Stable vitamin E form
- CIR-assessed safe
Known concerns
- Documented allergic contact dermatitis (low incidence)
- Possible hydroquinone trace from synthesis
- Patch test for sensitive skin
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.