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TRIFAROTENYL CAPRYLATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

A caprylic-acid ester of trifarotene, a prescription retinoid. Despite the ester delivery, retinoids of this potency are restricted in EU cosmetics and not safe for self-use.

Skin benefits

  • Targeted retinoid signaling for skin renewal
  • Slower release than free trifarotene

Known concerns

  • Trifarotene is a prescription RAR-gamma retinoid not approved for cosmetic use
  • Retinoids are restricted in EU cosmetics
  • Potential teratogenicity by analogy to other retinoids
  • Irritation, dryness, photosensitivity

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.