INCI · antioxidant · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate is the tetraester of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) and isopalmitic acid, with CAS numbers 161436-56-2 and 183476-82-6. It is an oil-soluble derivative of Vitamin C used in cosmetic formulations. According to CosIng, its official functions are antioxidant and skin conditioning (emollient).
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antioxidant● Benefits
As a Vitamin C derivative, it provides antioxidant activity and skin conditioning benefits. Its oil-soluble nature is noted in the source through its appearance in oil-based and emollient formulations. The source does not provide further clinical detail beyond its antioxidant and emollient classification.
antioxidantbrighteningskin-conditioning
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