Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Specification

Poisonous
Non-toxic

Solubility
Soluble in water (>20 g/L at 25C), soluble in ethanol

HS Code
29362700

Shelf Life
24 months

EINECS No
617-849-3

Molecular Formula
C8H12O6

CAS No
86404-04-8

Molecular Weight
204.18 g/mol

Appearance
White to almost white crystalline powder

Density
1.6 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Refractive Rate
Not applicable (solid powder)

Application
Used in skincare products for whitening, anti-aging, and anti-oxidation; pharmaceutical formulations; topical creams and serums

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly acidic (5.5 7.5 in 1% solution)

Usage
Added at 0.5%-2% concentration in cosmetic preparations

Physical Form
Powder

Purity
99%

Shape
Crystalline

Melting Point
110C - 114C

Smell
Odorless or faint characteristic

Ingredients
Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Taste
Slightly acidic

Storage
Store in airtight container, protect from light and moisture, keep at cool temperatures

Properties
Stable derivative of Vitamin C; improves skin brightening and collagen synthesis; potent antioxidant; high stability in formulations

Grade
Cosmetic Grade / Pharmaceutical Grade

Product Type
Organic Compound

Structural Formula
Provided upon request

Microbial Limit
Complies with cosmetic/pharmaceutical standards

Loss on Drying
Less than 0.5%

Particle Size
80 mesh or finer

Packaging
Available in 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg HDPE/drum bags

Heavy Metals Content
<10 ppm

Boiling Point
Decomposes before boiling

Allergen Information
Free from common allergens

Optical Rotation
+45° to +50° (c = 1, H2O)

Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
250 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

Sample Policy
Contact us for information regarding our sample policy

Main Export Market(s)
Asia

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

The active component is a common ingredient in suitable skin creams and care products because of its skin-lightening effect. Ethyl Ascorbic Acid also heals and protects the skin from sun damage. It is high in vitamin C, which aids in the lightening of pigmentation and brown spots.

Exceptional Stability and Versatility

Ethyl Ascorbic Acid stands out due to its high stability in both cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations, outperforming traditional Vitamin C. Its solubility in water and ethanol enables seamless integration into a wide variety of skin care and medical products. Whether utilized for skin brightening, anti-aging, or antioxidant purposes, its robust properties ensure lasting efficacy.

Strict Quality Standards and Safe Handling

This product undergoes rigorous testing to guarantee purity above 99%, low heavy metal content, and compliance with microbial safety standards, suitable for cosmetic and pharmaceutical use. It is free from common allergens, non-toxic, and presented as a fine, odorless or faintly scented powder for ease of use and safety during application.

FAQ's of Ethyl Ascorbic Acid:

Q: How is Ethyl Ascorbic Acid used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations?

A: Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is commonly added at concentrations of 0.5% to 2% in cosmetic preparations such as whitening creams, anti-aging serums, and topical skin care products. Its excellent solubility in water and ethanol allows for easy incorporation into a wide range of formulations.

Q: What are the main benefits of using Ethyl Ascorbic Acid in skincare products?

A: The principal benefits include effective skin brightening, stimulation of collagen synthesis for firmer skin, and potent antioxidant protection to combat free radicals, making it ideal for anti-aging and skin rejuvenation applications.

Q: When should Ethyl Ascorbic Acid be added during the manufacturing process?

A: It is best introduced during the cool-down phase of the formulation process to preserve its stability and potency, typically after other active ingredients have been blended.

Q: Where can I purchase Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and what packaging options are available?

A: You can obtain Ethyl Ascorbic Acid from exporters, importers, manufacturers, or suppliers in India. It is available in HDPE or drum bags of 1 kg, 5 kg, and 10 kg for bulk or small-scale usage.

Q: What storage conditions are recommended for maintaining quality and stability?

A: Store Ethyl Ascorbic Acid in an airtight container, away from light and moisture, and at cool temperatures to maintain its efficacy and extend its shelf life up to 24 months.

Q: Is Ethyl Ascorbic Acid safe and non-toxic for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals?

A: Yes, it is non-toxic, free from common allergens, and complies with cosmetic and pharmaceutical safety limits for heavy metals and microbes, ensuring safe usage in personal care and health products.

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