Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin protecting, light stabilizer in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is the organic compound that conforms generally to the formula:
What does it do?
Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
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Light stabilizer
protects a cosmetic formulation from degradation by UV light, extending its shelf life
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Skin conditioning - humectant
increases skin moisture by attracting water
EU regulatory status
Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate?
Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is the organic compound that conforms generally to the formula:
Is Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate do in cosmetic products?
Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin protecting, light stabilizer, skin conditioning - humectant.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 23/05/2023