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TRIACETYL RETINOYL PHYTOSPHINGOSINE

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A phytosphingosine derivative with a retinoyl group that offers skin renewal benefits but requires careful use due to potential retinoid-related irritation.

Triacetyl retinoyl phytosphingosine is a derivative of phytosphingosine (a skin lipid) esterified with triacetyl retinoyl groups. The retinoyl moiety indicates vitamin A derivative activity, which in cosmetic contexts may support skin cell turnover but also carries potential for irritation and is subject to EU restrictions on vitamin A compounds in cosmetic products. Specific EU Annex III restrictions may apply to this retinoid derivative.

Skin benefits

  • Skin renewal support
  • Cell turnover promotion
  • Phytosphingosine barrier support

Known concerns

  • Potential retinoid-related irritation
  • Vitamin A derivative may require concentration limits
  • Possible EU Annex III restrictions

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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