Ingredient guide
Dimethylmethoxy Chromanyl Palmitate (Lipochroman)
dimethylmethoxy chromanyl palmitate
In short
Dimethylmethoxy Chromanyl Palmitate, often called Lipochroman, is a potent antioxidant able to target multiple types of free radicals. It helps support skin comfort and overall resilience.
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Works for
Firmness · Barrier
Best used
Anytime
What it is
Chroman-ring antioxidant that scavenges both reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species. Dual-pathway radical neutralisation is uncommon among topical antioxidants.
Where it sits
Serums sit after toner and before moisturiser. Thinnest to thickest, water before oil.
- Cleanse
- Tone
- Dimethylmethoxy Chromanyl Palmitate
- Moisturise
- SPF
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Where to find it
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Common questions
What does Lipochroman do for skin?
It neutralises both oxygen‑ and nitrogen‑based free radicals, helping the skin maintain a smoother and more resilient appearance.
Who is Lipochroman good for?
It works well for anyone looking to support skin exposed to environmental stressors, including urban pollution.
How is Lipochroman used in skincare?
You’ll usually find it in antioxidant serums or moisturisers as a complementary ingredient alongside vitamins or botanical extracts.
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