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Antioxidant

TOCOTRIENOLS

CAS 6829-55-6
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Tocotrienols are vitamin E family antioxidants from natural oils, used to protect cosmetic lipids from oxidation and to provide skin-conditioning and barrier-supportive benefits.

Function

ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, UV ABSORBER

Skin benefits

  • Vitamin E family antioxidants protecting lipids from oxidation
  • Skin-conditioning and barrier-supportive
  • Generally well tolerated on most skin types

Known concerns

  • Rare contact allergy reports for tocopherol-family ingredients
  • Oxidation by-products if formula is poorly preserved

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.