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INCI ingredient

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate appears on 20 ingredient lists in our database, most often in lip balms.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate appears on 20 ingredient lists in our database, most often in lip balms.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning

Products with Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

in 20 products

Showing 20 of 20 products with this ingredient, most scanned first.

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • antioxidant
  • skin conditioning
  • antioxidant: Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
  • skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.

CAS 183476-82-6; 1445760-15-5

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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