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Antioxidant

POTASSIUM PALMITOYL ASCORBYL GLUCOSIDE

Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A stabilised vitamin-C derivative (palmitoyl ascorbyl glucoside potassium salt). Gentler and more stable than pure vitamin C, with antioxidant and brightening potential.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGHUMECTANTFRAGRANCESURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Stabilised vitamin-C derivative
  • Antioxidant and brightening claims
  • Better stability than ascorbic acid
  • Mild on skin

Known concerns

  • Conversion to free ascorbic acid is variable on skin
  • Not a substitute for pure L-ascorbic acid potency
  • Few specific cosmetic safety files

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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