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Antioxidant

ASCORBYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS 129499-78-1
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Ascorbyl glucoside — a stable vitamin C derivative that the skin converts to active ascorbic acid. Brightening and antioxidant; gentler than straight vitamin C.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Stable vitamin C precursor
  • Brightens and evens skin tone
  • Antioxidant defence
  • Gentler than pure ascorbic acid

Known concerns

  • Mild stinging in highly sensitive skin
  • Effectiveness depends on enzymatic conversion

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.