Teprenone
What Teprenone is & what it does
Teprenone is a synthetic compound, also known as geranylgeranylacetone, that is used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning ingredient. In skincare formulas it is marketed in the anti-aging category and is typically included at low concentrations. It is one of several specialty actives chosen for premium product positioning.
Is Teprenone safe?
Teprenone is used as a skin-conditioning ingredient at low concentrations in cosmetics. At these typical use levels it is generally regarded as suitable for topical formulas. If you have specific concerns, a patch test or professional advice can help.
What does Teprenone do in skincare?
Teprenone is used as a skin-conditioning ingredient and is marketed in the anti-aging category of skincare. It is typically included at low concentrations as a specialty active. It is one of several premium-positioned ingredients in such formulas.
Is Teprenone natural or synthetic?
Teprenone, also known as geranylgeranylacetone, is a synthetic compound produced for cosmetic and other uses. It is not a direct plant or mineral extract. It is manufactured to a defined specification.
Sunscreens with Teprenone
We rate 11 sunscreens that contain it, showing the top 10 by overall score:
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EVER Skincare Daylight Radiance Tinted Moisturizer SPF 32
83/100
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Physicians Formula Super Cc Correct + Conceal + Cover Cream Spf 30
83/100
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Dermaquest Youth Protection Spf 30
75/100
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MDSolarSciences Daily Perfecting Moisturizer SPF 30
70/100
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MDSolarSciences Gleam + Glow SPF 50
70/100
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MDSolarSciences Tint + Tone SPF 50
69/100
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MDSolarSciences Daily Anti-Aging Moisturizer Broad Spectrum Spf 30
69/100
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MDSolarSciences Everyday Nourishing Lotion Spf 50
69/100
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Sorella Apothecary Tropical Topical Matte SPF 30
69/100
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Cellular Laboratories Cellular Laboratories® De-Aging Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+
65/100