Essentially Natural Ascorbyl Palmitate
Essentially Natural Ascorbyl Palmitate
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Ascorbyl Palmitate is an oil-soluble and more stable form of Vitamin C, making it an incredibly versatile ingredient for various cosmetic formulations. Unlike L-ascorbic acid, it does not oxidize quickly, allowing for extended shelf life and broader application possibilities.
Working With Vitamin C: Discover the best practices for formulating with Ascorbyl Palmitate and other forms of Vitamin C. Learn more about working with Vitamin C here.
Incorporate Ascorbyl Palmitate into your skincare formulations to leverage its stability, versatility, and powerful antioxidant benefits, ensuring effective and long-lasting results.
Uses & benefits
- Ascorbyl Palmitate offers greater stability compared to water-soluble forms of Vitamin C, reducing the risk of oxidation and maintaining its efficacy over time.
- This oil-soluble form of Vitamin C can be incorporated into products where water-soluble Vitamin C cannot, such as oil serums, oil-based scrubs, and anhydrous body balms.
- It provides strong antioxidant protection, helping to neutralize free radicals and protect the skin from environmental damage.
- Ascorbyl Palmitate helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots, promoting a more youthful and radiant complexion.
- It supports collagen production, enhancing skin firmness and elasticity.
- This form of Vitamin C helps to even out skin tone and reduce hyperpigmentation, leaving your skin looking brighter and more uniform.
Usage
Typical usage: 0.2-2%
Oil soluble. Insoluble in water.
Dissolves into oil at 85C + but may not yield a completely clear oil product.
Can also be used in emulsions.
Formulation tip: include some lecithin to help dissolve the AP and also act as a skin penetration enhancer.
Ingredients
Ascorbyl palmitate, also known as L-ascorbyl palmitate.
This Vitamin C derivative has been produced in the lab.
Appears as a white powder.
SDS available for download here
COA available for download here
Note: A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is a document sharing the outcomes of a scientific test. It helps us verify that a product meets the specified standards. These tests are conducted on product batches, so slight variations in results between different batches are normal. If the batch number on this COA doesn't match the one on the product you bought from us, please get in touch with us. This is just one recent instance. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
For Your Safety
This natural product is for external use only. Please exercise caution and do not ingest or take internally. Store away from children, animals, sunlight and heat. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult with your medical care-giver before use.
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