HEXYL 2-GLYCERYL ASCORBATE

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Hexyl 2-glyceryl ascorbate is a stabilized derivative of vitamin C. It is used in skincare for its powerful antioxidant properties, helping to protect skin against free radicals and even skin tone by reducing the appearance of brown spots.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for skin use.

✨Vegan: Yes, it is derived from synthetic or vegetable sources and is suitable for vegan formulas.

✨ Good to know: It's an ingredient with good skin tolerance, even on sensitive skin, with less risk of irritation compared to pure vitamin C (ascorbic acid). However, its effectiveness depends on its concentration in the formulation.

Present in: Commonly used in anti-aging serums, skin-lightening creams and skin protection products.

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