# ASCORBYL RETINOATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_915_ww480_o7
Categories: beauty
Functions: Antioxidant
Identifier: ASCORBYL RETINOATE

> ASCORBYL RETINOATE: Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant. Ascorbyl Retinoate is the product obtained by the reaction of Retinoic Acid and Ascorbic Acid. FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance chemical. Compiled from 4 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance chemical.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Ascorbyl Retinoate is the product obtained by the reaction of Retinoic Acid and Ascorbic Acid
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/86133
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:915WW480O7
- PubChem Live Enrichment (updated 2026-05-17): https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/72941664

_Assessed by Greenveil._