Butanedioic acid, mono[3,4-dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecy)-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl] ester, polymer with oxirane (1:22)
Effective at 0.12%
Formula
C35H58O6
Mol. Weight
574.80
CAS #
30999-06-5
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Neutralizes Free Radicals
Traditional Use
A modern water-soluble derivative of vitamin E (tocopherol) developed in the 20th century. Created to allow vitamin E's antioxidant benefits to be incorporated into water-based cosmetic formulations.