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Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
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
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (long name, huh?) is a synthetic antioxidant.
It is used to help stabilize other antioxidants or prevent the color from changing in a product.
As an antioxidant, it helps fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Thus, antioxidants may reduce the signs of aging.
This ingredient is oil-soluble.
See all 5,201 products with Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Users who like it
88%
Users who avoid it
12%
What it does
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.
Prevalence
Somewhat common
Percentage of products that contain it
5.9%
Top categories
Makeup
Lip Care
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
58972
INCI Name
PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE
EC #
 229-722-6
All Functions
Antioxidant
