Bakuchiol


AKA: 10309-37-2, (S)-Bakuchiol, (+)-Bakuchiol, Sytenol a, 4-[(1E, 3S)-3-ethenyl-3, 7-dimethylocta-1, 6-dienyl]phenol, 4-(3-Ethenyl-3, 7-dimethyl-1, 6-octadienyl)phenol, UP-256
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Retinoid
Synthetic
Clean
Bakuchiol is under investigation in clinical trial NCT03112863 (Comparison of the Cosmetic Effects of Bakuchiol and Retinol).
Formula
C18H24O
Mol. Weight
256.40
CAS #
10309-37-2
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant Protection
Neutralizes Free Radicals
Traditional Use
This is the CAS Registry Number for aluminum chlorohydrate or a related aluminum compound, commonly used in modern antiperspirant and cosmetic formulations developed in the mid-20th century.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR