Definition:
Hydrocinnamic Acid, 3,5-Di-t-Butyl-4-Hydroxy-, Octadecyl Ester
Hydrocinnamic Acid, 3,5-Di-t-Butyl-4-Hydroxy-, Octadecyl Ester is a stabilizer that can also be found in cosmetics. It acts as an antioxidant - it helps maintain the properties and performance of a product when it is exposed to air.
Interested in researching ingredients? Here are some commonly used sources.
We make ingredient choices based on scientific research and our own scientists’ expertise and perspective. But even scientists sometimes disagree about how or where certain ingredients should be used. We encourage anyone with questions to read up on areas of debate. That way, you can make the choices you feel are best for your family. Here are independent sources – both consumer and scientific – spanning various industries that use ingredients similar to ours: