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Soho Aneco AC-VEA

Soho Aneco AC-VEA is the more stable acetic acid ester of Tocopherol. It is light yellow, viscous, virtually odorless oil; soluble in hydrocarbons, alcohols, fats and oils; insoluble in water; used as antioxidant.

INCI Name: Tocopheryl Acetate

Functions: Antioxidant

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

Benefit Claims: Anti-Aging, Anti-Pollution, Inhibition of Free Radical Formation, Moisture Retention, Softening, Suppleness, UV Protection, Wrinkle Refinement

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Identification & Functionality

Vitamin Type
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Chemical Formula
C31H52O3
Molecular Weight
472.8
CAS No.
58-95-7, 7695-91-2
EC No.
231-710-0, 200-405-4
Chemical Structure

Soho Aneco AC-VEA - Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Benefits
  • prevents skin damage by free radicals (UV rays, environmental pollution, e.g. ozone)
  • reduces peroxidation of skin lipids (less wrinkle)
  • increases the moisture-retaining ability of the epidermis
  • improve skin’s surface relief and feel (softness, suppleness)
  • decelerates the photooxidative processes of decomposition in hair pigment (melanin) and hair protein (keratin)

Applications & Uses

Color Cosmetic Applications
Sun Care Applications
Applications

Properties of super antioxidant make it ideal used in cosmetic products claiming to have positive effects reducing free-radical damage, against skin aging and protecting from UV damage. It has been used in a wide range of skin care products such as lotions, age-defying creams, sunscreens, and lipsticks.
Recommended pH-range: 4.0 – 8.0.

Dosage

0.3%-5.0%

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear, Colourless To Slightly Yellow Or Greenish-Yellow, Viscous, Oily Liquid
Soluble in
Practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in acetone, in ethanol and vegetable oils
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Any other impuritymax. 0.25%
Arsenic Contentmax. 1ppm
Assay96.0-102.0%
Identification A, B, CCorrespond
Impurity Amax. 0.5
Impurity Bmax. 1.5
Impurity Cmax. 0.5
Impurity D and Emax. 1.0
Lead Contentmax. 2ppm
Optical Rotation-0.01°~+0.01°
Total impuritiesmax. 2.5%

Storage & Handling

Storage

The product may be stored for 36 months from the date of manufacture in the unopened original container. Keep container tightly closed under cool and light proof conditions. Once opened, use contents quickly.