murphyZinc Ascorbate Hydroxide
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Zinc Vitamin C Complex
Synthetic
Sunscreen Filter
Skin Conditioner
Barrier Support
Hair Care
Not Clean
OriginSynthesized from ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and zinc chloride, neutralized with sodium hydroxide. Produced through chemical reaction combining these three compounds to form a stable zinc-ascorbate complex.
Zinc Ascorbate Hydroxide is the product obtained by the reaction of Ascorbic Acid and zinc chloride neutralized with sodium hydroxide
CAS #
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Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Sun Damage
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Uv Absorber
Blocks or absorbs UV rays to protect your skin from sun damage, dark spots, and premature aging.
Nourishes & Protects
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR