Description
INCI Name: Ascorbyl Glucoside
Common Name: Ascorbyl Glucoside / Vitamin C Glucoside / AA2G
Chemical Name: 2-O-α-D-Glucopyranosyl-L-ascorbic acid
CAS No.: 129499-78-1
Chemical Formula: C₁₂H₁₈O₁₁
Molecular Weight: 338.26 g/mol
Chemical Type: Water-soluble Vitamin C derivative / Ascorbic acid glycoside
Ionic Character: Nonionic
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Solubility: Soluble in water
Primary Functions: Antioxidant • Skin Conditioning • Brightening Active • Skin Tone Support
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Ascorbyl Glucoside is a stable, water-soluble derivative of Vitamin C widely used in modern skincare formulations.
It combines ascorbic acid with glucose, providing improved stability compared with conventional L-ascorbic acid while retaining the benefits associated with Vitamin C-based cosmetic actives.
Ascorbyl Glucoside is especially valued in formulations designed to promote a brighter, more even and healthy-looking complexion.
As an antioxidant active, it helps protect the formulation and skin from oxidative stress caused by environmental exposure while supporting overall skin-conditioning performance.
Its water solubility makes it suitable for a wide variety of skincare systems, including facial serums, creams, lotions, moisturizers and other water-containing cosmetic formulations.
Ascorbyl Glucoside is particularly attractive for premium brightening and tone-evening skincare products where formulators require a more stable Vitamin C derivative with good formulation versatility.
Its combination of antioxidant activity, skin conditioning, brightening support and improved stability makes it an excellent active ingredient for modern facial-care products.
FUNCTIONS & BENEFITS
Brightening Active
Supports formulations designed to improve the appearance of dull and uneven-looking skin.
Skin Tone Support
Helps promote a more even and radiant-looking complexion.
Antioxidant
Provides Vitamin C-derived antioxidant functionality and helps counter oxidative stress.
Skin Conditioning
Helps maintain smooth, healthy-looking and well-conditioned skin.
Stable Vitamin C Derivative
Offers improved stability compared with conventional L-ascorbic acid, making it attractive for modern skincare development.
Water-Soluble Active
Can be incorporated into suitable aqueous and emulsion-based skincare products.
Radiance Support
Suitable for facial-care products designed to enhance skin brightness and luminosity.
Premium Skincare Active
Well suited to advanced serums, moisturizers, creams, and brightening skincare formulations.
APPLICATIONS
Face Serum • Brightening Serum • Face Cream • Day Cream • Night Cream • Moisturizer • Body Lotion • Eye Cream • Facial Gel • Face Mask • Dark-Spot Care • Uneven-Skin-Tone Care • Premium Skincare Products
It is particularly suitable for formulations focused on brightening, antioxidant protection, skin-tone support and healthy-looking skin.
STORAGE
Store in the original tightly closed container in a cool, dry place.
Protect from excessive heat, direct sunlight, moisture and contamination.
Keep the container securely closed after opening to maintain product quality.
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