Hydroxyacetophenone
Hydroxyacetophenone is an antioxidant ingredient. It’s in 467 products on Poliage, most often body lotion, serum and moisturizer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A compound found in some plants and made synthetically. Used as an antioxidant and to boost preservatives.
What it does
Contains Hydroxyacetophenone: antioxidant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 90948, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Hydroxyacetophenone
ocean shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
OSEA
Ocean Wave Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Eucerin
Oil control
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
PanOxyl
Oil Control Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Henkel
Oil Intense
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
Dermalogica
Oil to Foam Total Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
PUR Cosmetics
On Point Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Thrive Causemetics
Overnight Sensation Hydrating Sleep Mask
Mask · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones
Peach & Lily
Overnight Star Night Cream | Sleeping Cream Mask
Mask · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Palm Grove Foaming Gel Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
palmers cocoa butter hemp oil
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
palmers hemp oil relief body lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Medicube
PDRN Collagen Jelly Eye Mask
Mask · Lists retinoid
Medicube
PDRN Pink Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists essential oils, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Medicube
PDRN Pink Peptide Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists retinoid, silicones
Medicube
PDRN Pink Tension Up Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Medicube
PDRN Pink Vita Coating Sheet Mask
Mask · Lists fragrance
Anua
Peach 70 Niacin Brightening Collagen Mask
Mask · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Peach & Lily
Peach Slices Redness Relief Soothing Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Peel Talk Lip Tint-Celeb Crush
Lip · Lists fragrance
Mixsoon
Peptide Cica Hyal-Shot
Toner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Olay
Peptide Firming Soft Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olay
Peptide Firming Ultra Rich Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, silicones
Rare Beauty
Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
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