Ingredient

Tocopheryl Acetate

Stable form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning agent.

Tocopheryl acetate is the stable ester form of vitamin E that provides antioxidant protection against environmental stressors. It helps maintain skin barrier function and may reduce the appearance of scars and dark spots over time.

Also known as

Vitamin E Acetatedl-alpha-tocopheryl acetatevitamin E acetateall-rac-alpha-tocopheryl acetate

Categories

antioxidantvitaminemollient

Comedogenic score: 2/5

Pore Clogging

Some caution

Tocopheryl Acetate has a moderate comedogenic rating and may contribute to congestion in some skin types. Reason: fatty acid ester with moderate comedogenic potential.

Fungal Acne

Low concern

Tocopheryl Acetate is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.

Pregnancy

Low concern

Tocopheryl Acetate is generally considered safe during pregnancy.

Irritation

Low concern

Tocopheryl Acetate has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Common Questions

What is Tocopheryl Acetate used for?
Stable form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning agent.
Can Tocopheryl Acetate clog pores?
Tocopheryl Acetate has a moderate comedogenic rating and may contribute to congestion in some skin types.
Is Tocopheryl Acetate fungal acne safe?
Tocopheryl Acetate is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Is Tocopheryl Acetate commonly irritating?
Tocopheryl Acetate has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Educational purposes only. Always consult a dermatologist for personalised guidance.