Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Benefits & Use Cases
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP) is a gentle and water-soluble form of Vitamin C. It is more stable for use in skincare than pure ascorbic acid.
Vitamin C can also be found on ingredients lists as ascorbic acid, ascorbyl glucoside, ascorbyl palmitate, ethyl ascorbic acid, l-ascorbic acid, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate and tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate.
Mixing & Routine Tips
This ingredient is generally compatible with most skincare ingredients and can be used morning or evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate used for?
This ingredient serves multiple functions in skincare formulations.
Is Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate safe for sensitive skin?
Check with a dermatologist if you have sensitive skin.
Can I use Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate if I have rosacea?
Consult with your dermatologist before using products containing this ingredient if you have rosacea.