Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Vitamin C derivative as an antioxidant for anti-aging cosmetics
© Andrew Kazmierski/FotaliaAscorbic acid (vitamin C) is one of the most widely used antioxidants to protect the skin. Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, as a vitamin C derivative, offers cosmetic stability and is metabolized to vitamin C after penetrating the skin.
In addition to its effect as a radical scavenger, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate is used in skin care products to lighten the skin and to support collagen synthesis.
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Cosmetic benefits
- esterified derivative of Ascorbic Acid, that shows one of the best stability features known
- penetrates into the skin and shows better efficacy than pure Ascorbic Acid
- decreases the generation of melanin by inhibition of tyrosinase activity
- acts as an antioxidant
- decreases wrinkle progression
- reduces fine lines
- improves skin lightening
- improves radiance and an even skin tone
- increases collagen production
- reduces and repairs sun damages on the skin
- NATRUE certified
Product characteristics
| Article-Nr. | 6047 |
| INCI | Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate |
| Compliance | NATRUE |
| Appearance, odour | white to almost white powder |
| Solubility | water soluble |
| Use concentration | 0.5 - 3.0 % |