Description: A powerful fat-soluble antioxidant derived from vegetable oils. It protects skin, enhances stability of cosmetic formulations, and is widely used in skincare, haircare, and topical personal care preparations.
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils and alcohols.
Usage Rate: 0.5% – 5%
Recommended pH Range: Compatible across the full cosmetic pH range.
Applications:
• Used in serums, creams, lotions, sunscreens, face oils, and lip care products • Added to hair oils, conditioners, masks, and scalp treatments • Common in after-sun gels, balms, and healing ointments • Used in oil blends to delay rancidity
Function:
• Acts as a strong antioxidant that protects skin from oxidative damage • Works as a skin-conditioning agent to improve softness and elasticity • Functions as a stabilizer and prevents oils from oxidizing • Supports barrier repair and reduces moisture loss
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed to prevent oxidation.
