Ingredient · 🇮🇳 India

Ascorbyl Methylsilanol Pectinate (Vitamin C)

Antioxidant / Vitamin C derivative Key active
What it is

Ascorbyl Methylsilanol Pectinate is a stabilized, silicon-pectin bound derivative of vitamin C used to provide antioxidant activity and support collagen synthesis while offering improved stability over pure ascorbic acid. It is incorporated into serums and creams for brightening and anti-aging benefits.

Side effects reported in research

Reported effectHow oftenNotes
Mild transient skin irritation or stingingUncommonMore likely on sensitive or compromised skin
Erythema (redness)RareUsually mild and resolves after discontinuation
Allergic contact dermatitisVery rareIsolated sensitivity reactions reported

Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.

From published literature

Peer-reviewed papers on this ingredient, via PubMed.

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