Anti-aging

Retinyl Retinoate

INCI · Retinyl Retinoate

Revelika safety grade

Overview

A hybrid vitamin A derivative combining retinol and retinoic-acid fragments, designed to support skin renewal and the look of firmness while aiming for better stability than plain retinol. It is a next-generation cosmetic retinoid.

Who it's for

Those seeking retinoid benefits for lines and texture.

Cautions

As a retinoid it is generally avoided in pregnancy and can cause dryness or irritation; use sunscreen and introduce slowly.

Suitability
Suits skin type
Dry Oily Combination Sensitive Acne-prone Mature Normal
Concentration
Concentration0 – 10%
Effective from
Max safe
In the glossary
Frequently asked
What does Retinyl Retinoate do in skincare?

A hybrid vitamin A derivative combining retinol and retinoic-acid fragments, designed to support skin renewal and the look of firmness while aiming for better stability than plain retinol. It is a next-generation cosmetic retinoid.

Is Retinyl Retinoate considered safe for skin?

As a retinoid it is generally avoided in pregnancy and can cause dryness or irritation; use sunscreen and introduce slowly.

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