3-Lauryl / Tridecylglyceryl Ascorbate is the product obtained by the reaction of Ascorbic Acid with a mixture of the ethers formed between lauryl alcohol and glycerin and tridecyl alcohol and glycerin.
ANTIOXIDANT : Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
HUMECTANT : Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.