Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
Also known as: hydroxypinacolone-retinoate
HYD
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
Retinoid Compound
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate is a retinoid derivative that promotes skin cell turnover, improves skin texture, and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles without the irritation commonly associated with traditional retinoids.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Anti-aging
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
300.46 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 0.50%CAS Number: 118292-40-5
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone8/10
mature skin9/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: avoid with other retinoids, avoid with strong exfoliants
Risks & Warnings
May cause mild irritation, redness, or peeling, especially in sensitive skin types. Not recommended for use during pregnancy.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
The Ordinary
Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion for Wrinkles and Uneven Texture
The INKEY List
Starter Retinol Serum for Fine lines + Wrinkles
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Retinol Green Tea PDRN™ Firming & Smoothing Serum
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Retinol Green Tea PDRN™ Firming & Smoothing Serum-Infused Mask
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Expert Retinol RX™ 1% Super Bounce Serum for Pore Minimizing
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Expert Retinol RX™ 2% Reti-Jection Serum for Wrinkles
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Expert Retinol Serum Hydrogel Face Mask for Firming
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