Granactive Retinoid 5% in Squalane
Serum
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Retinoid
hydroxypinacolone retinoate. Night use; don’t pair with acids on the same night.
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All 10 ingredients
Granactive Retinoid 5% in Squalane by The Ordinary lists 10 ingredients, in label order. Each line says what the ingredient does in the formula.
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squalane
Emollient
c12-15 alkyl benzoate
Emollient
bisabolol
Skin conditioning
dimethyl isosorbide
Solvent
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Perfuming
simmondsia chinensis seed oil
Emollient
hydroxypinacolone retinoate
Skin conditioning
solanum lycopersicum fruit extract
Antioxidant
rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract
Perfuming
hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone
Skin conditioning
Ingredients: The Ordinary website · Updated October 22, 2026