3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Powder High-Stability Ethylated Vitamin C 99.5% Purity Cosmetic Grade Fermentation-Derived
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| Product Name | 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Powder (Ethylated Vitamin C, EAC) |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Ethylated L-Ascorbic Acid, Stable Vitamin C Derivative (Premium Cosmetic Grade) |
| Source | Fermentation-derived L-ascorbic acid + ethyl etherification (non-animal origin, no synthetic byproducts) |
| Purification Technology | Low-temp crystallization (4°C) → Membrane filtration (remove impurities) → Vacuum drying (retain 99.5% activity) |
| Active Component | 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (≥99.5% HPLC, molecular weight 216.19 Da), Residual Ethanol <0.1% (GC) |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder (100-120 mesh, 100% water-soluble, odorless) |
| Specification | 99.5% purity (standard); Custom: 98%-99.8%; Moisture ≤0.5%, pH 3-7 (stable) |
| Grade | Cosmetic Grade (complies with ISO 16128, EU CosIng, US FDA 21 CFR 184.1408) |
| Certifications | ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP), ISO 22000, HACCP, Non-GMO, Halal, Kosher, FAMI-QS, COSMOS |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (sealed, 25°C storage, RH <50%, protected from light; pH 3-7 stability) |
| Packaging | 1kg/foil bag, 25kg/fiber drum (inner PE liner); custom sizes (5kg/10kg) |
| MOQ | 1kg (free 10g sample with COA, 3rd-party SGS report, 3 formulation guides) |
What Is 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid?
Our 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Powder is a 99.5% pure, fermentation-derived vitamin C derivative designed for cosmetic formulations. Its ethyl group enhances stability (resists oxidation in pH 3-7) and bioavailability (5x higher skin penetration vs. L-ascorbic acid, J Cosmet Sci, 2023). Produced via low-temperature crystallization and vacuum drying, it retains full vitamin C activity, ideal for brightening serums, anti-aging creams, and sunscreen boosters.
Why Choose Our Ethylated Vitamin C?
- Unmatched Stability: 99.5% purity + ethyl modification resists degradation (only 0.5% loss at 40°C/3 months, vs. 20% loss in L-ascorbic acid).
- Superior Bioavailability: 5x higher stratum corneum penetration (in vitro Franz cell model, Int J Pharm, 2022), hydrolyzed to active vitamin C in the dermis.
- Clean-Label Source: Fermentation-derived (non-animal) + <0.1% residual ethanol, compliant with EU/US clean-label trends.
- Formulation Flexibility: Soluble in water/alcohol, stable in emulsions (pH 3-7), no discoloration (unlike L-ascorbic acid).
Science-Backed Benefits & Mechanisms (Data-Driven & Neutral)
| Benefit | Key Mechanism/Data | Application Link |
|---|---|---|
| Skin Brightening Support | Chelates Cu²⁺ ions, inhibiting tyrosinase by 50% (melanin synthesis, Exp Dermatol, 2023); fades hyperpigmentation at 2% concentration | Brightening serums, spot-correcting gels |
| Collagen Synthesis Aid | Upregulates procollagen type I (↑30% in fibroblasts, J Invest Dermatol, 2022); improves skin elasticity | Anti-wrinkle creams, firming eye creams |
| Sun-Induced Stress Support | Reduces UVB-induced ROS by 60% (keratinocytes, Photochem Photobiol Sci, 2023); soothes post-sun irritation | Sunscreen boosters, after-sun lotions |
| Radiance Enhancement | Neutralizes free radicals (ORAC=9,500 µmol TE/g); synergizes with vitamin E (boosts efficacy by 3x) | Daily moisturizers, makeup primers |
Versatile Applications
- Skincare Serums: Brightening serums (“3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid for skin tone evening"), anti-aging boosters (collagen support).
- Sunscreens: UV filters synergy (“stable vitamin C for sunscreen formulations"), post-sun repair lotions.
- Color Cosmetics: Foundation primers (radiance enhancement), BB creams (multi-benefit support).
Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Purity Testing: 3rd-party SGS verified:
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid: ≥99.5% ±0.2% (HPLC), Residual Ethanol: <0.1% ±0.05% (GC)
- Heavy metals: Pb <0.05ppm, As <0.03ppm (stricter than EU MRL 0.1ppm)
- Microbes: Total plate count <100 CFU/g, Yeast/Mold <10 CFU/g
- Traceability: Batch COA includes fermentation strain ID, crystallization parameters (temp/time), and stability test data (pH 3-7, 40°C/3 months).
- Regulatory Compliance: EU CosIng listed (entry 43218), US FDA 21 CFR 184.1408, China GB 1886.237 compliant.
Supplier Advantage:
- Custom Specifications: Adjust purity (98%-99.8%), particle size (80-120 mesh), or enrich with vitamin E (up to 1% for synergy).
- OEM/ODM Services: Private label packaging, blend with botanicals (e.g., EAC + licorice extract for brightening synergy).
- Stable Supply Chain: Continuous fermentation (300-day/year), 3-5 days lead time (in stock), IATA-compliant shipping from Shanghai Port.