3-O-ethyl-l-ascorbic acid: Characterisation and investigation of single solvent systems for delivery to the skin

• Principais autores: Fotis Iliopoulos (Autor), Bruno C. Sil (Autor), David J. Moore (Autor), Robert A. Lucas (Autor), Majella E. Lane (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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l-ascorbic acid (AA), commonly known as vitamin C, has been widely used in topical formulations for many years as an antioxidant and anti-aging ingredient. However, the physicochemical properties of AA are not optimal for skin uptake and the molecule is also unstable, readily undergoing oxidation on...