Ingredient

Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate

Low risk

FunctionBrightening

What it is — Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate (INCI of the same name), a stabilized, water-soluble derivative of vitamin C.

What it does — It is commonly used to help support a brighter, more even-looking complexion, and vitamin C derivatives are also valued for antioxidant support; derivative forms are chosen for better stability than pure ascorbic acid.

Typical use — Found in brightening serums, essences and moisturizers.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for most skin types, including those who find pure vitamin C too strong; it pairs well with other antioxidants.

Safety — Rated low risk and usually well tolerated. This is general information, not medical advice; introduce actives gradually and patch-test if your skin is sensitive.

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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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