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3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYBENZYL METHYLSULFONE.

Insufficient Data CAS - / ANTIOXIDANT, BLEACHING, SKIN CONDITIONING

A methylsulfone derivative that functions as a skin-brightening agent with antioxidant properties, targeting hyperpigmentation through melanogenesis inhibition. This water-soluble compound appears in various cosmetic databases as both a conditioning and bleaching agent, though comprehensive clinical data remains limited.

Summary

antioxidant bleaching skin conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

Works by potentially inhibiting tyrosinase enzyme activity and interfering with oxidative pathways involved in melanin synthesis, while providing antioxidant protection against free radical damage that can contribute to uneven skin tone.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

Limited market presence and lack of established efficacy data suggest minimal risk of dusting practices.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Demonstrates good structural stability in aqueous systems with estimated water solubility of 10,000 mg/L at 25°C due to methylsulfone backbone

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Listed in EU CosIng database and FDA Global Substance Registration System (UNII: 4W601CSX19) but lacks formal safety assessment data as of 2024

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Promising theoretical mechanism for skin brightening but requires substantial clinical validation to establish efficacy and safety parameters.

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