Advanced Retinol Serum
The Stacked Skincare Advanced Retinol Serum is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 35 ingredients (30 low-risk) rates it Excellent (100/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Propanediol
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient) |
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Dimethyl Isosorbide
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
(Emollient, Skin Conditioning) |
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Dicaprylyl Ether
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Solvent) |
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Triheptanoin
(Viscosity Increasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Niacinamide
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing) |
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Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
(Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Beta-Glucan
(Bulking Agent, Skin Conditioning) |
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Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline
(Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
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C9-12 Alkane
(Solvent) |
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Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Ascorbyl Glucoside
(Antioxidant) |
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Sodium Hyaluronate
(Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
(Humectant) |
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Bakuchiol
(Cosmetic Biocide, Antimicrobial) |
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Panthenol
(Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Dry Skin
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TOCOPHEROL
(Antioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Ferulic Acid
(Antioxidant, Preservative, Uv Absorber, Antimicrobial) |
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Caprylhydroxamic Acid
(Chelating Agent) |
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Glyceryl Stearate
(Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Glyceryl Caprylate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Sodium Polyacrylate
(Absorbent, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Skin Conditioning Agent Emollient, Viscosity Controlling Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Skin Conditioning) |
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Corn Starch Modified
(Absorbent, Film Forming, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Polyurethane-10
(Film Forming, Hair Fixing) |
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Xylitol
(Flavoring Agent, Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Caprylic Acid
(Fragrance, Sufactantsurfactant Cleansing Agent Is Included As A Function For The Soap Form Of Caprylic Acid., Emulsifying, Masking, Perfuming) |
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Pentylene Glycol
(Skin Conditioning, Solvent) |
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Sodium Phytate
(Chelating Agent, Oral Care Agent) |
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Ethylhexylglycerin
(Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Potassium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent) |
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Sodium Citrate
(Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Chelating, Masking) |
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