₹ 1,127/KgGrade Standard: USP
Purity: Greater than 99%
Packaging Type: Bag
Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, is a powerful antioxidant that brightens skin, reduces dark spots, and promotes collagen production. It is widely used in skincare to enhance skin radiance and protection.
CAS NO. :-50-81-7. INCI:-Ascorbic Acid. COMPOSITION:-Ascorbic acid, also known as Vitamin C, is a water-soluble antioxidant composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen with the molecular formula C6H8O6. PURITY GRADE:- Typically 99% for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or food grade. APPEARANCE:- White to slightly yellow crystalline powder or colorless crystals. SOLUBILITY:-Soluble in water (33 g/L at 25 C). Slightly soluble in alcohol and insoluble in oils. PRESEVATION:- Pure ascorbic acid does not require preservatives. In formulations, additional stabilizers like ferulic acid or pH adjusters may be used to extend its shelf life. STORAGE:-Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture. Use airtight, opaque containers to prevent oxidation and degradation. RAW MATERIAL SOURCE:- Typically synthesized from glucose, which is derived from natural sources like corn or tapioca. MANUFACTURE:-Ascorbic acid is commonly produced through the Reichstein process or modern fermentation methods, where glucose undergoes oxidation and other chemical reactions to form ascorbic acid. ANIMAL TESTING:- Ascorbic acid itself is not generally tested on animals. Verify with suppliers for cruelty-free certification. GMO:-Non-GMO as long as the glucose used in its synthesis is derived from non-GMO sources. Always confirm with specific suppliers for certification. VEGAN:-Yes, ascorbic acid is vegan as it is synthetically produced or derived from plant-based glucose. PROPOSITION:-Widely used in cosmetics for its skin-brightening, antioxidant, and anti-aging properties. Found in serums, creams, and sunscreens to protect against oxidative stress and improve skin tone. In food and beverages, it acts as a preservative and nutritional supplement (Vitamin C). WARNING:-Ascorbic acid is generally safe for topical and internal use. Can cause skin irritation or sensitivity in high concentrations or individuals with sensitive skin. Susceptible to oxidation, leading to reduced efficacy in formulations. Stabilize and store properly to maintain effectiveness.
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