Macamin - RL50DE - McKinley Resources - Retinol

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name: Retinol
Vitamin Type: Vitamin A
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Anti-Aging Agent
CAS No.: 68-26-8, 11103-57-4
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
Skin Actives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils
Vitamins & Derivatives

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Anti-Aging,
Anti-Wrinkle,
Collagen Boosting,
Improved Texture,
Spot Prevention,
Wrinkle Prevention
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Key Attributes: Anti-Aging

Wrinkle Reduction

Increases Collagen Production

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Color Cosmetics,
Skin Care
Application Format: Creams,
Gel,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Rinse Off,
Serum,
Stick
Color Cosmetic Applications: Cosmetic Sticks
Skin Care Applications: Facial Cleanser,
Moisturizers,
Skin Serums
Use Level: 0.01 - 0.3%
Product Applications: Serum

Eye Cream

Skin

Creams Moisturizers

Eye Stick

Facial Cleansers

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Concentrations	45 - 55	%	—

Technical Details & Test Data

Efficacy Testing: Reduction of Fine Wrinkles

Forty-one women with healthy, mature skin (ages 35-55) applied 0.1% retinol formulation to full face every other day for 12 weeks. Facial wrinkle analysis was conducted with full face images every 4 weeks.

Effect of topical retinol application on fine wrinkles

Representative data of 41 volunteers

Wrinkles decreased almost 59% around the cheeks by week 4, and almost 65% by week 12. Wrinkles decreased almost 28% around the eyes by week 4 and almost 40% by week 12.

Storage & Handling