Is Ascorbyl Glucoside vegan?
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Ascorbyl Glucoside (AA-2G) is a glycosylated derivative of ascorbic acid (vitamin C), used in cosmetics to deliver vitamin C to the skin with improved stability and penetration compared to other ascorbic acid derivatives.
| Also known as | 2-O-alpha-D-Glucopyranosyl-L-ascorbic acid, AA-2G |
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| INCI name | Ascorbyl Glucoside |
| CAS number | 129499-78-1 |
| EC number | 425-980-0 |
| CosIng ID | 54531 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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