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SMA'RT® VC-OS is a very stable oil soluble vitamin C derivative with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. As with other vitamin C materials, it has excellent skin lightening/ brightening benefits in a very stable format. This ingredient aids in pigmentation issues associated with sun damage as well as collagen synthesis for improved anti-aging benefits. Sample Size: 50g

INCI Name: Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Functions: Brightening Agent, Lightening Agent

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Age & Dark Spot Reduction, Anti-Aging, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Wrinkle, Antioxidant Properties, Brightening, Collagen Boosting, Even Skin Tone, Excellent Stability, Lightening Effect, Pigmentation Reduction

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Identification & Functionality

Vitamin Type
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
183476-82-6

Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • SMA’RT VC-OS is a very stable oil soluble vitamin C derivative with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • As with other vitamin C materials it has excellent skin lightening/brightening benefits in a very stable format.
  • Aids in pigmentation issues associated with sun damage.
  • SMA’RT VC-OS aids in collagen synthesis for improve anti-aging benefits.
Key Attributes
  • Skin Lightening/Brightening
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antioxidant
  • Reduce wrinkles-promote collagen synthesis
  • Reduce and fade age spots
  • Even skin tones

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Sun Care Applications
Use Level
0.1 - 2%
Applications
  • Anti-aging products
  • Sun care products
  • Skin lightener/brightener
  • All creams, lotions and makeup products
  • Oils and other anhydrous products
Usage Guideliness
  • Hydrolysis - Use at pH 6 below (“natural skin pH”)
  • Discoloration - Avoid using metal ions
  • Oxidation - Add chelating agents (e.g. EDTA) & Tocopherol for formulation stability
  • Use of UV filters – Inorganic absorbers is recommended
  • Emulsifying - Avoid prolonged heating (just like any other vitamin)

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble in
Oil

Regulatory & Compliance