Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Ester) Powder

What is Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Ester)? Ascorbyl Palmitate is an ester derived from ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) and palmitic acid. Palmitic acid is the most ubiquitous saturated fatty acid found in living organisms, and binding it to ascorbic acid produces a fat-soluble source of vitamin C. It’s also the most stable form of vitamin C with high bioavailability. As a vitamin C derivative, ascorbyl palmitate is a powerful antioxidant that supports the immune system. It also promotes collagen synthesis. Vitamin C is a cofactor for synthesizing l-carnitine, which is vital in transporting energy to mitochondria and producing dopamine in the nervous system and adrenal glands. The food and beverage industry use ascorbyl palmitate as an antioxidant and preservative. It’s an oxygen scavenger and prevents food from oxidizing by donating hydrogen. It can imp