RESVERATROL

CAS Number	501-36-0
Chem/IUPAC Name:	1,3-Benzenediol, 5-[(1E)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-
EINECS/ELINCS No:	610-504-8
COSING REF No:	59126

Resveratrol is a natural polyphenolic ingredient found in plants, including grapes, berries, and peanuts. In cosmetics, it is often used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which protects the skin against environmental stressors and promotes a more youthful-looking complexion. Resveratrol is thought to improve skin hydration, elasticity, and firmness by stimulating collagen production and inhibiting the breakdown of collagen and elastin fibers. It may also have potential anti-aging benefits, such as reducing the appearance of fine lines. The chemical formula of Resveratrol is C₁₄H₁₂O₃.

Who supplies RESVERATROL ?

Shenyang Phytocare Ingredients

What is RESVERATROL used for?

Resveratrol has a range of potential uses in cosmetics and personal care products. It can be found in a range of products like serums, masks, and moisturizers.

Skin care: It exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory characteristics that safeguard the skin from various environmental stressors, such as UV radiation and pollution. Additionally, it enhances the skin's hydration and elasticity by stimulating collagen production and reducing the breakdown of collagen and elastin fibers
Cosmetic products: It serves as an anti-aging ingredient. It has the potential to minimize fine lines and wrinkles that appear on the surface and brighten the skin for a more youthful and even complexion. Further, it is a great preservative that improves the shelf life of the products

Origin

Resveratrol can be synthesized through chemical methods or extracted from natural sources such as grapes, berries, and Japanese knotweed. The extraction process typically involves crushing and fermenting the plant material, followed by purification using techniques such as chromatography. Alternatively, Resveratrol can be produced through microbial fermentation using genetically modified bacteria or yeast.

What does RESVERATROL do in a formulation?

Antioxidant
Skin protecting

Safety profile

Resveratrol is considered a safe ingredient when used within the recommended concentrations of 0.5% - 1%. It shows no significant side effects and is non-toxic for the skin. However, a patch test is recommended before applying it to a larger area. Additionally, it is not comedogenic so it does not promote breakouts and acne.