Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient that stops the product reacting with oxygen and going off. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 28 products, most often face care.

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What does Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate stops the product reacting with oxygen and going off, and keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: antioxidant and skin conditioning.

antioxidantskin conditioning

What other names and numbers does Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate have?

CAS number
114040-31-2 --- 113170-55-1
CosIng reference
35082

Which products contain Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate in the ingredient lists of 28 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often face care, nail makeup and nail polishes.

  • Face care2
  • Nail makeup1
  • Nail polishes1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 9 · United States 8 · Spain 3 · Netherlands 2.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsAntioxidants

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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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