| Description: | Sodium ascorbyl phosphate (SAP) is specifically produced for use as a stabilized source of vitamin C in cosmetic products. Light-stable and oxygen-stable. Purity >95.0%. Ascorbic acid content at least 45%. May discolor at pH levels below 6. |
| Benefits: | Stabilized form of vitamin C that does not degrade in aqueous formulas. Esterification of asorbic acid protects vitamin C from oxidative degradation.Potent antioxidant (shown to be able to protect skin from oxidative damages)Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skinWidely used as add-on ingredient in skin-lightening products to correct hyperpigmentation and age spotsAntioxidant effect can be increased by adding L-ascorbyl palmitate and/or vitamin E. |
| Use: | Add at the end of the formulation process just before the preservative, by pre-dissolving in a little distilled water. Typical use level 0.2-3%, but up to 10%. For external use only. |
| Applications: | Lotions, creams, sun care & after sun products, makeup products. |
| Product Number: | RUIOL1042 |
| INCI: | Sodium ascorbyl phosphate |
| Composition: | Sodium ascorbyl phosphate |
| PurityGrade: | No purity grade applicable |
| Appearance: | White-to off-white powder, mild characteristic odor |
| pHValue: | pH range: 9-10 (3% in water) |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water (clear solution at 3% concentration) |
| Preservation: | Preservative-free |
| Storage: | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
| Country: | UK, China |
| Animal: | Not animal tested |
| GMO: | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
| Vegan: | Does not contain animal-derived components |
| HS: | 2936270000 |