Name: MAC Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation
Brand: MAC
SKU: 62122
Availability: InStock
Rating: 31 (1 reviews)

MAC Studio Radiance Serum-Powered Foundation

The Estée Lauder Companies

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

15

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Mineral sunscreenBonus for mineral-based UV filters

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity as nanoparticles, possible genotoxicity concerns, regulatory restrictions in food use in some jurisdictions

Polysorbate 60

Irritation potential on sensitive skin, possible digestive upset at high doses, minor sensitization

C9-12 Alkane

Potential skin irritation, respiratory irritation if inhaled, not approved for food consumption, possible toxicity if ingested

Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

Possible skin irritation, potential for bioaccumulation, concerns related to PEG derivatives including impurities like ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane, limited oral toxicity data

Trimethylsiloxysilicate

Potential for skin irritation in sensitive individuals, environmental persistence concerns

PPG-12/SMDI Copolymer

Potential skin irritation, limited toxicological data, synthetic chemical exposure

PEG/PPG/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin

Potential skin irritation or sensitization, possible contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane impurities, none reported for typical cosmetic use

Octyldodecyl Xyloside

Potential mild skin irritation or allergic reaction in sensitive individuals

Propylene Glycol Dicaprate

Skin irritation in sensitive individuals, ingestion at high amounts may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort

PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone)

Potential respiratory irritation if inhaled, not suitable for ingestion, possible accumulation with chronic exposure

PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate

May cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals, potential for contamination with harmful impurities during manufacturing, limited safety data for ingestion

Aluminum Dimyristate

Potential aluminum accumulation, neurotoxicity concerns with high exposure, possible irritant in some formulations

Silica Dimethicone Silylate

Potential respiratory irritation if inhaled in powdered form, possible skin irritation in sensitive individuals

Disodium EDTA

Potential mild skin irritation, environmental persistence, limited oral bioavailability

Potassium sorbate

Irritation at high concentrations, potential sensitizer in some individuals

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil

Moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant properties, promotes skin barrier health

Octyldodecanol

Emollient, improves skin feel, enhances product texture

Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate

Emulsifying agent, enhances skin conditioning and product texture

Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

Joint health support, skin hydration, mild anti-inflammatory effects

Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract

Moisturizing, soothing effects on skin, antioxidant components

Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract

Antioxidant properties, moisturizing effects in skincare, nutritional benefits including fiber, vitamins and minerals when used in food

Sorbitol

Low-calorie sweetener, tooth-friendly, humectant properties

Trehalose

Stabilizes proteins and cell membranes, protects against dehydration and oxidative stress, used as a sugar substitute

Lecithin

Emulsifier aids texture and stability in foods, may support lipid metabolism

Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate

Emulsifying agent improving texture and stability in formulations, biodegradable and derived from natural fatty acids

Triethyl Citrate

Solvent, fixative, biodegradable

Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Emulsifying and conditioning agent, improves product stability and skin feel

Sorbitan Isostearate

Emulsifying agent improving product texture and stability

Tin Oxide

Opacifying agent, improves coverage in formulations

Hydroxyacetophenone

Antioxidant properties, helps stabilize formulations

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Sodium Dehydroacetate

Preservative efficacy, extends shelf life by preventing microbial contamination

Phenyl Trimethicone

Improves spreadability, provides a smooth, silky feel, enhances shine and water resistance in topical formulations

Olea Europaea Fruit Oil

Rich source of monounsaturated fats, antioxidant components such as vitamin E and polyphenols, supports skin barrier and moisturization

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Emollient, improves skin feel and texture, enhances spreadability of formulations

Polymethylsilsesquioxane (PMSQ)

Improves texture and spreadability of topical products, provides long-lasting mattifying effect

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydration, skin barrier support, joint lubrication

Helianthus annuus seed extract

Emollient properties, rich in fatty acids, has antioxidant properties, moisturizes and nourishes skin

Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract

Antioxidant activity, skin hydration, potential immune modulation

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, vitamin E source

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Improves product texture and stability, prevents ingredient separation

Betaine

Hydration aid, osmoprotectant, improves skin barrier function

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

HDI/PPG/Polycaprolactone Crosspolymer

Improves product texture, provides skin feel enhancement, stabilizes formulations

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite

Provides pearlescent effect, enhances texture and appearance in formulations

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Improves product texture and stability, enhances skin feel and adherence

Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Octyltriethoxysilane)

Enhances adhesion and durability of coatings and composites

Iron Oxides

Provides stable, non-toxic colorant properties in cosmetics and food

Tricaprylin

Provides easily absorbed energy, supports cognitive function, may aid weight management, antimicrobial properties

Product Details

Form Type

liquid

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