Ingredient
ASCORBYL LACTOSIDE
Substance information
This ingredient contains ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) as alcoholic component. Lactosides are conversion products ("condensation products") of milk sugar (lactose), which are obtained by reaction with alcohols or (poly) alcohols.
Function(s) of this ingredient in cosmetic products
ANTIOXIDANT
Inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and deterioration of ingredients
BLEACHING
Lightens the shade of hair or skin
Origin
plant/synthetic plant/biotechnology
Belongs to the following substance groups
Regulating cosmetics
Cosmetics Ingredients are subject to regulation. Please note, different regulations may apply to cosmetic ingredients outside the EU.