Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 10 products, most often face masks.

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What does 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: skin conditioning.

skin conditioning

What is 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid?

3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is the organic compound.

CAS number
86404-04-8
CosIng reference
89718

Which products contain 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid?

Open Beauty Facts finds 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid in the ingredient lists of 10 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often face masks, bath and shower and shower gels.

  • Face masks2
  • Bath and shower1
  • Shower gels1
  • Sunscreen1

Products with it, by country of sale: Spain 2 · France 2 · India 2 · Canada 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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