Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Primary Function

Humectant

Safety Verdict

Mostly Safe

Health Score

7/10

Eco Score

6/10

About Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Stable, water-soluble vitamin C derivative (3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid) with strong antioxidant and brightening properties.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is selected for formulations requiring improving skin hydration levels and moisture balance, delivering supporting smoother and plumper skin appearance.

Best suited for dry, dehydrated, and combination skin types. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, toners, moisturizers, and hydrating masks.

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