MAGNESIUM ASCORBATE- ▸ Supplement ingredient: Non-acidic vitamin C source.
- ▸ Antioxidant: Antioxidant additive in formulations.
- ▸ Cosmetics: Skin-conditioning vitamin C derivative.
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
Request SDS →Magnesium ascorbate (CAS 15431-40-0) is the magnesium salt of L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C), supplied here as a 20% standardized powder. It is used as a non-acidic vitamin C source and antioxidant ingredient in dietary-supplement, food, and cosmetic formulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is magnesium ascorbate used for?
Magnesium ascorbate (CAS 15431-40-0) is used as a non-acidic vitamin C source and antioxidant ingredient in dietary-supplement, food, and cosmetic formulations. It is the magnesium salt of L-ascorbic acid, supplied here as a 20% standardized powder.
What is magnesium ascorbate made from?
It is the magnesium salt of L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C), formula C12H14MgO12 (CAS 15431-40-0). This 20% grade is standardized on an inert carrier for uniform metering into blends.
Is magnesium ascorbate acidic like ascorbic acid?
As a magnesium salt of ascorbic acid, it is a non-acidic (buffered) vitamin C form, in contrast to free L-ascorbic acid. This makes it useful where a less acidic ascorbate source is preferred in formulation.
What does the 20% standardization mean for this powder?
The powder is standardized to 20% magnesium ascorbate content for consistent dosing in supplement, food, and cosmetic blends. Confirm exact assay and lot values against the Certificate of Analysis for each shipment.
How is bulk magnesium ascorbate 20% powder supplied and priced?
It is supplied as a standardized powder in bulk for formulation. Pricing depends on volume and packaging; request a bulk quote with your target quantity for current pricing, CoA, and SDS.