Description
What it is:
MAP is a stable, water-soluble form of Vitamin C. Unlike pure ascorbic acid, it resists oxidation and works well in a broader pH range, making it beginner- and formulator-friendly.
Benefits:
- Brightens dull, uneven skin tone.
- Fades the look of dark spots & hyperpigmentation.
- Provides antioxidant protection against free radicals.
- Supports collagen production for firmer skin.
Who it’s for:
- Dull, uneven, or tired-looking skin.
- Hyperpigmentation and dark spots.
- Sensitive skin that can’t tolerate pure Vitamin C.
- Anti-aging and preventative care seekers.
How to use:
- Usage rate: 0.2–10% (typical serum = 5%).
- pH: Stable at 6.0–7.0.
- Solubility: Water-soluble.
- Processing: Add to water phase or cool-down phase (avoid high heat).
Storage & Shelf Life:
- Store tightly sealed, away from light and moisture.
- Shelf life: ~2 years unopened.
Disclaimer:
Cosmetic use only. Not a finished product. For external use. Always patch test before use.
