Antioxidant
ASCORBYL GLUCOSIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ascorbyl glucoside — a stable vitamin C derivative that the skin converts to active ascorbic acid. Brightening and antioxidant; gentler than straight vitamin C.
Function
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.