RETINOL
RETINOL
RETINOL (INCI: RETINOL) is a synthetic ingredient. It is used as a skincare product.
Skin conditioningRestricted use
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé sous conditions |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
| European Commission — Annex III (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMT | Permitted subject to restrictions (Annex III) — max (a) 0,05 % Retinol Equivalent (RE) (b) 0,3 % RE in (a) Body lotion (b) other leave-on and rinse-off products — For any cosmetic product containing Retinol, Retinyl Acetate or Retinyl Palmitate the following, labelling is obligatory: ‘Contains Vitamin A. Consider your daily intake before use’. — From 1 November 2025 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 May 2027 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the conditions shall not be made available on the Union market. |
Products
Products containing it
RocRetinol Correxion Soin Lissant Capsules Sérum Nuit, 30 Capsules Biodégradables
La CabineRetinol Ampoules 1X2ml
NeutrogenaRetinol Boost+ Sérum De Nuit Intense, 30ml
DermaceuticPrévenir Activ Retinol 0.5 Sérum Anti-Âge, 30ml
RocRetinol Correxion Sérum Correction Rides, 30ml
RocMulti Correxion Soin Lissant Crème Hydratation Maximale, 50ml
DermaceuticPrévenir Activ Retinol 1.0 Sérum Anti-Âge Intense, 30ml
IdcBoost Retinol Pro Sérum Resurfaçant Et Antirides, 30ml
RocDerm Correxion Serum Raffermissant au Retinol, 30g
IdcDuo Anti-Cellulite C2, Lot 2X150ml
NeutrogenaRetinol Boost Crème De Soin Intense, 50ml
NeutrogenaRetinol Boost Crème Hydratante De Jour Spf15, 50ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
27
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Anti-aging · Serums · Eye contour · Firming & anti-stretch marks · Masks |
| Most frequent brands | Idc · Roc · Neutrogena · Dermaceutic · La Cabine |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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