Can I use Diethoxy Ethyl Succinate with Niacinamide?
Works well together
Diethoxy Ethyl Succinate and Niacinamide are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
Diethoxy Ethyl SuccinateEmollient
- ✓A succinic acid-derived ester used as a lightweight skin conditioning and emollient agent in aqueous formulations; contributes to smooth skin feel without greasiness
- ✓May function as a sensory modifier in toner-pad formulations, improving the slip and after-feel of the product
- ✓Succinic acid moiety has been shown to have mild anti-inflammatory and sebum-regulation properties at higher concentrations; the ester form provides these benefits while improving formulation compatibility
NiacinamideActive
- ✓Reduces redness and blotchiness
- ✓Supports the skin barrier
- ✓Regulates oil
