- INCI Name:Hydroxycinnamic Acid
- Ingredient Name:P-Coumaric Acid
- Functions:Antioxidant, Anti-Microbial Agent
- Ingredient Origin:Fermentation
- Labeling Claims:Sustainable, GMO-free, Vegan, Gluten-free, Natural, Plant-Based, Clean Label, Kosher, Naturally Derived, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Certifications & Compliance:Kosher
- Synonyms:2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic Acid, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)acrylic Acid, 4′-Hydroxycinnamic Acid, 4-Coumaric Acid, 4-Hydroxycinnamic Acid, Cinnamic Acid, P -hydroxy-, NSC 59260, NSC 674321, p -Coumaric Acid, p -Cumaric Acid, p -Hydroxycinnamic Acid, p -Hydroxyphenylacrylic Acid, β-[4-Hydroxyphenyl]acrylic Acid
OataVia™ p-Coumaric Acid is a naturally occurring polyphenol found in wine, vinegar, honey, tomatoes, basil, garlic, several edible plants, many fruits, and cereal grains like oats. P-Coumaric is a potent antioxidant that can inhibit lipid peroxidation and radical scavenging, comparable to BHA, BHT, α-tocopherol, and ascorbic acid. It is also an effective anti-microbial against E. coli and S. aureus, and shown in food systems.
