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INCI: RETINYL ACETATE
An ester of retinol and acetic acid, Retinyl Acetate is a milder form of Vitamin A that converts to retinol and then retinoic acid in the skin, promoting cell turnover and reducing signs of aging.
Beneficial for
May aggravate
Safety summary
Generally safe at cosmetic concentrations. Can cause irritation in sensitive individuals and increase photosensitivity. Avoid during pregnancy/nursing.
CAS Number
127-47-9
1% line marker
This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.