N-ADAMANTANOYL TYRAMINE is graded F (Banned) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data. It is restricted under EU COSING — AnnexII.
N-ADAMANTANOYL TYRAMINE
Safety grade: F
This is a lab-created compound made by combining an adamantane structure (a carbon-based cage molecule) with tyramine, a naturally occurring compound found in plants. It's designed to protect skin from damage and oxidative stress.
This ingredient works as an antioxidant to neutralize free radicals and protect skin from environmental damage, helping to maintain skin health and prevent premature aging.
Graded using: COSING.
- EU COSING — Prohibited
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Safer alternatives to N-ADAMANTANOYL TYRAMINE
- ASCORBIC ACID — Grade A. Potent antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals to prevent skin aging.
- UBIQUINONE — Grade A. Coenzyme Q10 antioxidant that protects skin from oxidative damage and aging.
- CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT — Grade A. Green tea extract with antioxidant polyphenols that protect skin from environmental stress.
- TOCOPHEROL — Grade A. Vitamin E antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals and protects skin health.
Other EU Prohibited (Annex II) ingredients
- BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL — Grade F**
- PETROLATUM — Grade F
- ZINC PYRITHIONE — Grade F**
- CYCLOMETHICONE — Grade F**
- HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE — Grade F
- CI 73360 — Grade F
Other Antioxidant ingredients
- TOCOPHERYL ACETATE — Grade A
- BHT — Grade C**
- ASCORBYL PALMITATE — Grade A
- HYDROXYACETOPHENONE — Grade A
- PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE — Grade A