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What it is
Benefits
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Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a form of Vitamin C. It is the salt of ascorbic acid.
This ingredient is more gentle than ascorbic acid. It is also more stable when exposed to light and oxygen.
Vitamin C helps reduce redness, improve skin texture, reduce the effects of aging, reduce the visibility of dark spots, and brighten skin.
Your skin uses Vitamin C to produce collagen and collagen production plays a role in having a strong skin barrier and plump skin. As an antioxidant, this ingredient also helps reduce the signs of aging such as fine-lines and wrinkles.
VItamin C helps brighten skin by blocking the process of skin darkening.
In a 2011 study, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate was found to have antibacterial properties. This may help treat acne.
Read more about other types of Vitamin C:
People also like: Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Ascorbic Acid
People also dislike: Ascorbic Acid, Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 2.1% of the products in our database containing it.
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Where it's used
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate is most often found as ingredient number 18 within an ingredient list.
Of the 5 products in our database that have a known concentration of Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, we've seen concentrations from 2% to 13% specified within their ingredient lists.
These are the categories of products that use Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate the most:
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Products with Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 58719
- INCI Name: SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE
- EC #: Â 425-180-1
- All Functions: Antioxidant