The Basics On Phenylethyl Resorcinol
What is Phenylethyl Resorcinol?
Synthetic antioxidant often seen in skin-brightening products.
What are other names for Phenylethyl Resorcinol?
PHENYLETHYL RESORCINOL
What is Phenylethyl Resorcinol used for?
Phenylethyl resorcinol (also known as Symwhite 377) is inspired from pinosylvin, a natural skin brightening compound occurring in pine. It is an antioxidant that is considered effective in reducing the appearance of age-related sunspots and hyperpigmentation, thus aiding in skin brightening.
How Phenylethyl Resorcinol is classified
Antioxidants
Recommendations for using Phenylethyl Resorcinol during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Phenylethyl Resorcinol During Pregnancy
What we know about using Phenylethyl Resorcinol while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Phenylethyl Resorcinol from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Phenylethyl Resorcinol
Christophe Robin Temporary Color Gel; Maison Louis Marie Le Bouquet Candle Trio Set; Maison Louis Marie Antidris Cassis Candle
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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