palmitate
Noun
Meaning
A salt of palmitic acid.
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Also, retinyl palmitate (RP), or other esters of retinol used frequently in sun protection, also raise stability and skin safety questions.
Does ascorbly palmitate really promote cell damage/death when exposed to UVB radiation?
It must be noted that this NTP study was not designed to study retinyl palmitate in the presence or absence of sunscreen formulations.”
Retinol takes two metabolic steps to be converted into retinoic acid, while retinyl palmitate takes three steps.
The emollient moisturizers are ethylhexyl palmitate and dimethicone, and glycerin is a humectant.
“There is no compelling evidence that retinyl palmitate in sunscreen products presents any human health risk to consumers.