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Ascorbyl Glucoside아스코빌글루코사이드

Korean brightening functional ingredient 미백
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On a Korean label: 아스코빌글루코사이드 = Ascorbyl Glucoside — Vitamin C derivative.

What it is

Vitamin C joined to glucose. It is one of the vitamin C derivatives Korea lists as brightening functional ingredients.

On a Korean label

Written 아스코빌글루코사이드.

Korean rules

  • Korean brightening functional ingredient — Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety lists it as an active ingredient for 미백 functional cosmetics.

Questions

What is 아스코빌글루코사이드?

Ascorbyl glucoside, a vitamin C derivative and a Korean brightening functional ingredient.

Sources

  1. Korea Cosmetic Association — ingredient dictionary (대한화장품협회 성분사전)
  2. Regulation on the Review of Functional Cosmetics (기능성화장품 심사에 관한 규정) — in force 16 December 2025

Checked 26 October 2026. Rules change — the official texts above are the final word.