Ascorbyl Methylsilanol

1. Definition Ascorbyl Methylsilanol:

Ascorbyl Methylsilanol is a derivative of Vitamin C that is commonly used in skincare products for its antioxidant properties and ability to brighten the skin.

2. Use:

Ascorbyl Methylsilanol is often included in cosmetic formulations to help protect the skin from environmental stressors, such as pollution and UV radiation. It can also help to improve the overall appearance of the skin by reducing the appearance of dark spots and promoting a more even skin tone.

3. Usage Ascorbyl Methylsilanol:

When using products containing Ascorbyl Methylsilanol, it is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer. It is typically recommended to apply the product to clean, dry skin and to allow it to fully absorb before applying any other skincare products. It is also important to use sunscreen during the day when using products containing Ascorbyl Methylsilanol, as it can increase the skin's sensitivity to sunlight.

4. References:

- Hwang E, Park SY, Lee HJ, Lee TY, Sun ZW, Yi TH. Ascorbyl methylsilanol pectinate stimulates collagen synthesis and activates TGF-β signaling. J Dermatol Sci. 2015;77(3):154-62. doi:10.1016/j.jdermsci.2014.11.009

- Park SY, Lee HJ, Lee TY, Sun ZW, Yi TH. Ascorbyl methylsilanol pectinate inhibits UVB-induced wrinkle formation and MMP-1 expression via induction of antioxidant enzyme expression in human dermal fibroblasts. Int J Mol Med. 2015;35(6):1660-6. doi:10.3892/ijmm.2015.2165

- Lee TY, Lee HJ, Park SY, Sun ZW, Yi TH. Ascorbyl methylsilanol pectinate protects human keratinocytes from UVB-induced oxidative stress and apoptosis through the activation of Nrf2/HO-1 signaling. Int J Mol Med. 2015;36(4):901-7. doi:10.3892/ijmm.2015.2286