Bis-Ethylhexyl Hydroxydimethoxy Benzylmalonate
Antioxidant
Antioxidants inhibit oxidation, or a chemical reaction that leads to cell-damage and are found to correct signs of aging, brighten skin tone, and some antioxidants help stimulate collagen.
Explained
This ingredient is an antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress, like pollution and UV-related damage. It works by neutralizing free radicals.
According to the manufacturer, this ingredient can also help stabilize formulas and especially sunscreens or products that contain UV filters. It helps products stay effective for longer by protecting other ingredients from breaking down when exposed to light.
Some research also suggests it can help reduce excess oil or sebum and calm redness.
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What it does
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Antioxidant
A substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one, such as vitamin e, vitamin c, or beta carotene, that protects cellsfrom the sometimes damaging effects of oxidation.
Skin Protecting
To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Sunscreens
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
85246
INCI Name
BIS-ETHYLHEXYL HYDROXYDIMETHOXY BENZYLMALONATE
EC #
 -
All Functions
Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
