Product Introduction

3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C ethyl ether, VC ethyl ether, EAC, CAS No.: 86404-04-8) is a vitamin C derivative with good stability, water solubility, and skin permeability. It is mainly used in cosmetics for whitening, antioxidant, and anti-aging purposes, and can also be used as a research analytical reagent.

Basic Information

Product Name: 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

CAS No.: 86404-04-8

Molecular Formula: C8H12O6

Molecular Weight: 204.18

EINECS No.: 617-849-

HS Code: 29329990

Aliases: Vitamin C ethyl ether, VC ethyl ether, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, EAC

Structural Formula:、

Product Advantages

- Good stability, superior to ordinary vitamin C

- Good water solubility

- Strong formula compatibility

- Good skin permeability

- Helps inhibit melanin production

- Can be used in whitening, antioxidant, and anti-aging formulas

- Purity not less than \(98\%\)

- Suitable for cosmetics and research applications

 Industry Applications

 Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry

- Whitening skincare products

- Antioxidant skincare products

- Anti-aging skincare products

- Improvement of formula stability and permeability in skincare products

 Research and Fine Chemical Field

- Analytical reagent

- Raw material for R&D experiments

Technical Indicators

Packaging and Storage

Packaging Specification: 25 kg

Storage Conditions: Sealed, dry, cool, and dark place, avoid direct sunlight.

Chemical Properties

Chemical Properties

Solubility: Soluble in water and ethanol.

Hygroscopicity: Hygroscopic.

Hazard Statement: R36/37/38, irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.

Safety Statement: S26, S36.

Hazard Symbol: Xi, irritant.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid mainly used for?

A: It is mainly used for whitening, antioxidant, and anti-aging in cosmetics, and can also be used as a research analytical reagent.

Q2: Is it water-soluble?

A: Yes, it is soluble in water.

Q3: What is the product purity?

A: The standard product purity is not less than \(98\%\).

Q4: How should the product be stored?

A: It is recommended to store it sealed, dry, in a cool, and dark place, avoiding direct sunlight.