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Antioxidant

MAGNESIUM ASCORBATE

CAS 15431-40-0 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Magnesium ascorbate, a stable, gentle form of vitamin C. Skin antioxidant and brightener that suits sensitive skin without the sting of pure ascorbic acid.

Skin benefits

  • Vitamin C antioxidant
  • Brightening with less irritation than ascorbic acid
  • Gentle for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Effectiveness depends on stability and pH
  • Weaker than pure ascorbic acid at brightening
  • No significant safety concerns at cosmetic levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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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.