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Ascorbyl Glucoside

Ascorbyl glucoside

Safety Notes

Stable Vitamin C derivative; less potent than L-ascorbic acid; less pH-dependent; suitable for sensitive skin formulas; converts to ascorbic acid on skin

Function & Common Use

Function

Active (Stable Vitamin C derivative / Brightening)

Category

Active Ingredient

Common In

Serums moisturisers brightening products

Origin

Synthetic

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

No limit

EU Cosmetics Reg.

No limit

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ascorbyl Glucoside safe to use in skincare?

Ascorbyl Glucoside has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Stable Vitamin C derivative; less potent than L-ascorbic acid; less pH-dependent; suitable for sensitive skin formulas; converts to ascorbic acid on skin

Is Ascorbyl Glucoside allowed in India?

Ascorbyl Glucoside is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Ascorbyl Glucoside used for in cosmetics?

Ascorbyl Glucoside functions as: Active (Stable Vitamin C derivative / Brightening). It is commonly found in: Serums moisturisers brightening products.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Permitted
EU
Permitted
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted

Identifiers

CAS129499-78-1
ECN/A

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