- Dark spots C
- Amount studies used
- 3%
- When
- morning
- Irritation
- low
Grades were set by reading this ingredient’s studies. They describe the ingredient, not every product that contains it.
How much products actually contain
10 products state the amountmedian 0.00001%0% at or above the amount studies used (3%)
- under 0.01% 9
- 0.01–0.1% 0
- 0.1–1% 1
- 1% or more 0
Amounts are mostly stated by products named after the ingredient, so they may lean towards token amounts.
1 products are filed with Korea's MFDS as brightening functional cosmetics, which fixes it at the notified amount (3%) or more.
Of the products containing it, 36 list it before the 1% line and 69 after it (usually 1% or less).
Where no amount is stated, a product listing it early reaches the study amount about 50% of the time, one listing it late about 3%.
Clinical evidence grade by skin concern
- C
- uncontrolled or multi-ingredient studies
Products using this ingredient
12 of 105 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 105
MAXCLINICAdvanced CreamMFDS brightening amount
GlossierGlossier Super Glow50% chance of enough
Peach & LilyPeach & Lily L-Glutathione Glow On Brightening Toner50% chance of enough
Glow RecipeGlow Recipe Guava Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum50% chance of enough
BonajourUltimate Glow Serum50% chance of enough
MuradMurad Clarifying Toner50% chance of enough
AbibBright Force Serum 13.0 Pump50% chance of enough
MuradMurad Hydrating Toner50% chance of enough
MEDIPEELMelanon X Cream50% chance of enough
MEDIPEELMEDIPEEL Melanon X Cream50% chance of enough
MEDIPEELMEDIPEEL [Sold-Out Sensation] Melanon X Cream 30ml50% chance of enough
Glow RecipeGlow Recipe Guava Vitamin C Bright-Eye Gel Cream50% chance of enough
Definition
Ascorbyl monophosphate magnesium salt
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Taiwan
- Maximum concentration : 3%
Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of L-Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Ascorbate, Magnesium Ascorbate, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Sodium Ascorbate, and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate as Used in Cosmetics
Reviewed by CIR: Extended Re-review Summary: Safety Assessment of Ascorbic Acid and Ascorbates as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name リン酸アスコルビルMg: 本品は、アスコルビン酸(*)のリン酸エステルのマグネシウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 113170-55-1
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 114040-31-2
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 114040-31-2 --- 113170-55-1
Related literature
- Simultaneous determination of magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbyl glucoside, kojic acid, arbutin and hydroquinone in skin whitening cosmetics by HPLC · 2020
- Formulation and Stability Evaluation of Topical Creams Containing Arbutin and Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate: Effects of Croda Wax Concentration on Physical Characteristics · 2024
- Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate vesicular carriers for topical delivery; preparation, in-vitro and ex-vivo evaluation, factorial optimization and clinical assessment in melasma patients · 2022
- Effect of magnesium ascorbyl phosphate on collagen stabilization for wound healing application. · 2020
- Efficacy of Trichloro-Acetic Acid Peel Alone Versus Combined Topical Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate for Epidermal Melasma. · 2016
Linked databases 14
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information 2 3
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic ingredients
- Taiwan FDA cosmetic regulations
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2 3
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database 2
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- Wikidata 2