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Antioxidant

BIS-GLYCERYL ASCORBATE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A stabilized vitamin C derivative — two glycerin groups attached to ascorbic acid for better stability. Brightening, antioxidant; generally well tolerated.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTHUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Stable vitamin C derivative for brightening
  • Antioxidant action
  • Glyceryl groups improve solubility and stability

Known concerns

  • Conversion to ascorbic acid varies by skin
  • Possible mild stinging in sensitive users
  • Limited independent efficacy data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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