3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate

INCI: 3-LAURYL/TRIDECYLGLYCERYL ASCORBATE

CAS Number
Not individually registered (mixed C12/C13 alkyl chain variant)
Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant, skin lightening
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; used as a cosmetic active ingredient

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Ascorbic acid ester with good safety profile; potential for mild irritation at high concentrations due to ascorbic acid release and pH-sensitive stability.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate safe in cosmetics?

Ascorbic acid ester with good safety profile; potential for mild irritation at high concentrations due to ascorbic acid release and pH-sensitive stability. The EU classifies 3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is 3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate allowed in the EU?

3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does 3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate do in cosmetics?

3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant, skin lightening. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually registered (mixed C12/C13 alkyl chain variant).

What is the Margin of Safety for 3-Lauryl/Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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