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Zinc Ascorbate

Used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, oral care and skin protecting. L-Ascorbic acid, zinc complex.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/24.

Annex III/24: (a) 1 % (as zinc) / (b) 0,72 % (as zinc) / (c) 0,1 % (as zinc) / (d) 1 % (as zinc)

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Zinc ascorbate chemical structure, C12H14O12Zn, CAS 331242-75-2
Zinc ascorbate
CAS 331242-75-2C12H14O12Zn
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Zinc ascorbate

IUPAC name: zinc bis((2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3-hydroxy-5-oxo-2H-furan-4-olate)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zinc Ascorbate used for in cosmetics?

Zinc Ascorbate is used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, oral care and skin protecting. L-Ascorbic acid, zinc complex.

Is Zinc Ascorbate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Zinc Ascorbate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/24 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/24: (a) 1 % (as zinc) / (b) 0,72 % (as zinc) / (c) 0,1 % (as zinc) / (d) 1 % (as zinc) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Zinc Ascorbate?

Zinc Ascorbate is listed with CAS number 134343-96-7.

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