RETINYL PROPIONATE
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 7069-42-3
EINECS / EC 230-363-2
CosIng Ref 37483
Chemical Name [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] propanoate
IUPAC Name —
Formula C23H34O2
Mol. Weight 342.5 g/mol
SMILES CCC(=O)OCC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C
InChIKey SFRPDSKECHTFQA-ONOWFSFQSA-N
Function & Classification
Primary Function SKIN CONDITIONING
EU Regulatory Status
Safety Profile
Comedogenic Rating: 1/5
Low risk — should be fine for most skin types
Skin Type Compatibility
Acne-Prone ✓ Safe
Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe
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