SPF Scout · Ingredient
Ascorbyl Glucoside
What this ingredient generally does
Ascorbyl Glucoside is a form of vitamin C used purely as an antioxidant. That means it helps keep the formula from spoiling as it's exposed to air.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation — nothing else.
Published formulations that list this ingredient
These are the formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
Alba Botanica Alba Botanica Natural Even Advanced Sea Moss Moisturizer SPF15
SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Banana Boat BANANA BOAT PROTECTION PLUS VITAMINS FACE SUNSCREEN UVA/UVB BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Banana Boat BANANA BOAT PROTECTION PLUS VITAMINS SUNSCREEN UVA/UVB BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
BCM Cosmetique SAS No7 Restore and Renew Multi Action Day Cream Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 25
SPF 25 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Bombee Bombee Honey Daily Glow Shield Sunscreen
U.S. formulation
La Roche-Posay La Roche Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Anthelios AOX Daily Antioxidant Serum Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Lancôme Lancome Paris UV Expert Supra Screen Invisible Sunscreen Serum Broad Spectrum SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Maybelline MAYBELLINE NEW YORK FIT ME DEWY PLUS SMOOTH FOUNDATION SPF 18 SUNSCREEN
SPF 18 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Neutrogena Neutrogena Triple Age Repair Moisturizer with Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 25
SPF 25 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Summer Fridays SUMMER FRIDAYS SHADEDROPS BROAD SPECTRUM MINERAL MILK SUNSCREEN SPF 50
SPF 50 as labeled · U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
Ingredient names, CAS numbers and recorded functions come from SPF Scout’s curated ingredient dictionary, grounded in CosIng, the European Commission’s Cosmetic Ingredient Database. Content © European Union, reused with acknowledgement.