3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Also known as: 3-o-ethyl-ascorbic-acid
3-O
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
Vitamin C Compound
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is a stable derivative of Vitamin C that provides antioxidant protection, brightens skin, and promotes collagen synthesis.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Brightening
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
176.17 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 86404-04-8
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin8/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone7/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining with strong acids like AHAs or BHAs.
Risks & Warnings
Generally well-tolerated; may cause mild irritation in sensitive skin.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products

innisfree
Rapid Vitamin C Brightening Serum for Dark Spots + Post-Breakout Marks

SEPHORA COLLECTION
GLOW - Super Brightening Serum with Vitamin C + Vitamin E

OLEHENRIKSEN
Banana Bright+ Vitamin C Eye Crème for Dark Circles

innisfree
Vitamin C Niacinamide Brightening Eye Serum for Dark Circles

SEPHORA COLLECTION
GLOW - Brightening Eye Cream with Vitamin C + Hyaluronic Acid

SEPHORA COLLECTION
Daily Resurfacing Toner

SEPHORA COLLECTION
Resurfacing Gel Mask - Exfoliate

Glow Recipe
Korean Toner Pad Skin Care Kit for Pores, Dark Spots, and Skin Barrier Repair

OLEHENRIKSEN
Mini Peach Glaze Glow Niacinamide Serum with Vitamin C

Kiehl's Since 1851
Clearly Corrective™ Dark Spot Correcting Serum with Vitamin C

Hanyul
Yuja Brightening Toner Pads with Vitamin C and Niacinamide

Paula's Choice

