Product Description: 3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid is a stable derivative of vitamin C and a cosmetic tyrosinase inhibitor. 3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid has antioxidant, anti-aging, and skin-whitening activities. 3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid is often used in the study of cosmetic[1][2][3].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C8H12O6
References: [1]Wayne C Liao, et al. Antioxidant Ability and Stability Studies of 3- O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, a Cosmetic Tyrosinase Inhibitor. J Cosmet Sci. Jul/Aug 2018;69(4):233-243./[2]Fotis Iliopoulos, et al. 3-O-ethyl-l-ascorbic acid: Characterisation and investigation of single solvent systems for delivery to the skin. Int J Pharm X. 2019 Jul 19;1:100025./[3]Zerbinati N, et al. The Anti-Ageing and Whitening Potential of a Cosmetic Serum Containing 3-O-ethyl-l-ascorbic Acid. Life (Basel). 2021 Apr 29;11(5):406.
CAS Number: 86404-04-8
Molecular Weight: 204.18
Compound Purity: 99.94
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Tyrosinase