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Ingredient Directory
Low Concern

E-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Consumers should know it's a highly effective ingredient for improving skin radiance and firmness, but it is unstable and requires proper formulation and packaging to maintain its efficacy.

Function & Common Use

Function

Antioxidant, Skin Brightener

Category

Antioxidant, Skin Brightener

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) safe to use in skincare?

E-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Consumers should know it's a highly effective ingredient for improving skin radiance and firmness, but it is unstable and requires proper formulation and packaging to maintain its efficacy.

Is E-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) allowed in India?

E-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is E-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) used for in cosmetics?

E-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) functions as: Antioxidant, Skin Brightener. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

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

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

Identifiers

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