Ascorbyl Glucoside

Key Benefits:

1. Stability:
   • More stable than pure Vitamin C, resisting oxidation and degradation.
   • Retains potency in various formulations.
2. Antioxidant Protection:
   • Neutralizes free radicals and protects skin from environmental stressors.
3. Skin Brightening:
   • Reduces melanin production for a more even skin tone.
   • Diminishes the appearance of dark spots and pigmentation.
4. Collagen Synthesis:
   • Promotes collagen production, improving skin elasticity and reducing fine lines.
5. Gentle and Effective:
   • Suitable for sensitive skin, providing Vitamin C benefits without irritation.

Applications:

1. Skin Care:
   • Serums, creams, and lotions for brightening and anti-aging effects.
   • Products targeting uneven skin tone or hyperpigmentation.
2. Sunscreens:
   • Enhances photoprotection when combined with UV filters.
3. Hair Care:
   • Added to shampoos and conditioners for scalp health and hair protection.
4. Makeup:
   • Foundations and BB creams for skin-nurturing benefits.

Usage Recommendations:

• Concentration: Typically used at 0.5% to 2% in skincare formulations.
• pH Range: Stable at pH levels between 5.0 and 7.0.
• Formulation Tips:
  • Add to the water phase of the formulation.
  • Combine with other antioxidants, such as Vitamin E, for synergistic effects.

Handling and Storage:

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Shelf Life: Approximately 2 years in unopened packaging.
• Packaging: Available in standard and bulk sizes to suit manufacturing needs.

Ascorbyl Glucoside offers the benefits of Vitamin C in a stable and gentle form, making it a preferred ingredient for creating effective, long-lasting skincare products. Its multifunctional properties cater to a wide range of cosmetic and personal care applications.