VC-EAA

3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (VC-EAA) is a stabilized Vitamin C derivative optimized for cosmetic formulations. Unlike pure ascorbic acid, it maintains potency, resists oxidation, and penetrates effectively into the skin. VC-EAA brightens by reducing melanin, stimulates collagen to support firmness and elasticity, and protects against oxidative stress from UV and pollution. The result is smoother texture, fewer dark spots, and a more radiant complexion. With its superior stability, bioavailability, and proven performance, VC-EAA is a preferred choice for brightening, anti-aging, and antioxidant skincare.

INCI name

3-o-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Stable Vitamin C for Brightening Anti-Aging

Benefits & Applications

Physical form at 25°C

  • White powder

Functions

  • Potent antioxidant protection against free radicals
  • Brightening through melanin synthesis inhibition
  • Stimulation of collagen synthesis for firmness
  • Anti-inflammatory support for sensitive skin
  • Stabilized Vitamin C delivery in challenging formulations

Category

  • Brightening Actives
  • Anti-Aging
  • Antioxidants

Applications

  • Skin brightening serums
  • Anti-aging creams
  • Sunscreens and after-sun care
  • Dark spot correctors
  • Sensitive skin formulations

Regional availability

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • N America

Consumer benefit

  • Visibly brighter, more even skin tone
  • Reduction of hyperpigmentation and dark spots
  • Stronger skin barrier with boosted collagen
  • Protection from oxidative stress and photo-damage
  • Stable, effective Vitamin C without irritation

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