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Is Ascorbyl Glucoside Natural?

Learn about Ascorbyl Glucoside — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

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Natural Origin Index
INCI NameAscorbyl Glucoside
IUPAC Name(2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2H-furan-5-one
FormulaC12H18O11
PubChem CID54693473 ↗
FunctionAntioxidant · Skin Conditioning Agent
FeedstockThe primary feedstocks for Ascorbyl

Chemical Structure

2D structure of Ascorbyl Glucoside

Learn about Ascorbyl Glucoside — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

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Quick Facts

  • INCI NameAscorbyl Glucoside
  • IUPAC Name(2R)-2-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-3-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2H-furan-5-one
  • Molecular FormulaC12H18O11
  • PubChem CID54693473 ↗
  • FunctionsAntioxidantSkin Conditioning Agent
  • Primary FeedstockThe primary feedstocks for Ascorbyl Glucoside are Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) and Glucose. Ascorbic Acid is predominantly produced via a multi-step fermentation process starting from glucose, which itself is derived from renewable sources like corn starch or sugarcane. Glucose can also be directly sourced from starch hydrolysis.
  • NOI Score0.5 / 1.0
  • TierMostly Renewable

Description

Learn about Ascorbyl Glucoside — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products — Part 2. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2Ascorbyl Glucoside. National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem CID 54693473. pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗