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Ethyl Ferulate

ETHYL FERULATE

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning Agent

EWG Safety Score

2/10Low concern

About this ingredient

Ethyl ferulate is an ester of ferulic acid, a naturally occurring phenolic compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It functions as an antioxidant in cosmetic formulations, helping to protect skin from free radical damage and oxidative stress. This ingredient also provides photoprotective benefits and enhances skin conditioning.

Found in 5+ sunscreens