5
Shared Ingredients
MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum vs RETINOL Serum
Comparing MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum versus RETINOL Serum — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
47
Unique to MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum
11
Unique to RETINOL Serum
MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 5 ingredients in common. MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum has 47 unique ingredients while RETINOL Serum has 11.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
19 rated
95%
Safe
42 rated
8%
Irritant
38 rated
Based on 42 rated ingredient s
13%
Comedogenic
8 rated
67%
Safe
12 rated
33%
Irritant
12 rated
Based on 12 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (5)
1
Ingredients — Unique to MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum
WaterCSIRGlycerinCSIRPrunus mume extractCSIRCetearyl EthylhexanoateCSIRPolyglyceryl-6 StearateCSIRPolyglyceryl-6 LaurateCSIRPolyglyceryl-10 OleateCSIRBrassica Campestris Seed OilCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIR1,2-HexanediolCSIRGlyceryl Stearate CitrateCSIRTocopherolCSIRInulinCSIRCopernicia Cerifera WaxCSIRSclerotium GumCSIRSorbitan PalmitateCSIRRetinolCSIRSodium PhytateCSIRPolysorbate 20CSIRPolyglyceryl-6 BehenateCSIRGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractCSIRPolyglyceryl-3 DiisostearateCSIR3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic AcidCSIRUnspecified form of vitamin cCSIRPropanediolCSIRAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerCSIRGlycosphingolipidsCSIRPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateCSIRSuperoxide DismutaseCSIRGlycolipidsCSIRHonokiolCSIRMagnololCSIRTropoloneCSIRDisodium CocoamphodiacetateCSIRAlthaea Officinalis Root ExtractCSIROryza Sativa Bran ExtractCSIRFructoseCSIRGlucoseCSIRSucroseCSIRXanthan GumCSIRSodium HydroxideCSIREthyl FerulateCSIRHumulus Lupulus ExtractCSIRVitamin ECSIRMarshmallow root extractCSIRRice bran extractCSIRHops extractCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MALIN + GOETZ retinol correcting serum better than RETINOL Serum for sensitive skin?
By comparing retinol correcting serum and Serum side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, retinol correcting serum or Serum, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both retinol correcting serum and Serum. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do retinol correcting serum and Serum share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either retinol correcting serum or Serum.
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