Ingredient function

ANTIOXIDANT — Cosmetic Ingredient Function

2371 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the ANTIOXIDANT function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.

Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.

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Ingredients

Zinc Fructose Diphosphate is the zinc salt of a complex mixture of esters of Fructose and phosphoric acid

Zinc Retinoate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Retinoic Acid and zinc chloride neutralized by sodium hydroxide

About this function

The ANTIOXIDANT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. Ingredients may carry multiple functions depending on their chemical properties and typical cosmetic applications.

Function assignments are sourced directly from official EU CosIng data. Always verify ingredient functions against current source materials before use in regulatory submissions.