Essentially Natural Vitamin E Acetate
Essentially Natural Vitamin E Acetate
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Essentially Natural Vitamin E Acetate is an oil soluble, highly stable form of vitamin E used widely in skincare formulation. It is valued for its consistent performance in products where long shelf life and oxidation resistance are important. This ingredient is not naturally derived, but it is commonly used as a functional antioxidant and skin-conditioning component in creams, lotions, serums and oils. It is oil soluble and should be added to the oil phase or cool down phase depending on your process.
Interesting reading: Quick Guide To Preservatives
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Key properties
- INCI Name: Tocopheryl Acetate
- Form: Oil soluble liquid
- Solubility: Oil soluble (not water soluble)
- Typical Usage Rate: 0.5-2.5% for skin feel, 0.1-1.0% to help stabilise oils
- Size Options: 10ml, 20ml, 30ml, 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml, 1L or 5L
- Ingredients: Dl-α-Tocopheryl Acetate 98%
What it’s used for
- Add antioxidant support to emulsions and anhydrous products
- Support a conditioned feel in lotions, creams and serums
- Help reduce the speed at which oils oxidise in formulations
- Support moisture feel and skin comfort in leave-on products
This product is commonly used to:
Who it’s for
- Formulators who need a stable vitamin E option
- Products designed for longer shelf life
- Leave-on body and facial formulations (within usage rates)
- Customers seeking a strictly natural origin vitamin E
- Water-only formulations without an emulsifier
- Use as a preservative for water-based products
This product is suitable for:
This product is not for:
How to use
- As a Cosmetic Ingredient: Add to the oil phase or cool down phase of your formulation.
- As an Oil Blend Additive: Mix into carrier oils within the usage rate above.
- Processing Tip: Blend thoroughly for even distribution in the oil phase.
Safety instructions
- For external use only
- Patch test before first use
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
- Store tightly closed away from heat and direct light
Faqs
Q: Why choose vitamin E acetate over natural tocopherol?
A: It is typically chosen for its stability and consistent performance in formulations.
Q: Is it a preservative?
A: No, it does not replace a broad-spectrum preservative in water-based products.
Q: Can I use it in facial products?
A: Yes, commonly at lower levels, especially in leave-on products.

It's quite affordable...use it in my body lotion
Good quality product Affordable price waiting on results
Using it as a preservative right now but love the quality so far.
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