Chemist Confessions

#148) Is THD Ascorbate a worthy Vitamin C derivative?


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Is tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate (aka. THD ascorbate) a more stable, more exciting form of vitamin C, or just another quirky chemical cousin? We unpack the science, separate facts from marketing fluff, and reveal what this ingredient really does for your skin.

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EP144: Is 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid a worthy vitamin C derivative?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9wfbFIUIJg

From the Blog: Which Vitamin C Derivative is Best for My Skin

https://chemistconfessions.com/blogs/which-vitamin-c-derivative-is-the-best-for-my-skin

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