Examples of ascorbate in a Sentence
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Culturelle Daily Probiotic,Digestive Health Capsules The Culturelle probiotic is made up of Lactobacillus GG, Inulin, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sucrose maltodextrin, sodium ascorbate, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide and titanium dioxide.
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 6 Jan. 2024
The apple's biggest fans might be food-service companies and restaurants, which currently rely on a chemical antioxidant called calcium ascorbate to keep sliced apples from browning.
—Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2015
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, which tends to be more stable than its counterparts.
—Glamour, 9 June 2022
That's why Sunday Riley's new cream is infused specifically with THD ascorbate, a stabilized and potent form of the antioxidant.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Mar. 2022
The brand uses three different forms of vitamin C—ascorbic acid, 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid and tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate—to energize and brighten the skin.
—Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
For the uninitiated, the particular form of vitamin C in Sea Vitamin C Serum, THD ascorbate, is an extremely stable, oil-soluble form of vitamin C, according to cosmetic chemist Ginger King.
—Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 20 Aug. 2020
Another option is Sunday Riley C.E.O. Rapid Flash Brightening Serum, $85, which contains THD ascorbate, or our SELF Healthy Beauty Award winner, Vichy LiftActiv 15% Pure Vitamin C Serum Brightening Skin Corrector, $29, which contains ascorbic acid.
—Talia Abbas, SELF, 9 Oct. 2018
Our experts recommend keeping an eye out for a specific type of vitamin C, tetrahexyldecyl (THD) ascorbate, which is a stable form of ascorbic acid.
—Talia Abbas, SELF, 9 Oct. 2018
Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 6 Jan. 2024
The apple's biggest fans might be food-service companies and restaurants, which currently rely on a chemical antioxidant called calcium ascorbate to keep sliced apples from browning.
—Carl Engelking, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2015
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, which tends to be more stable than its counterparts.
—Glamour, 9 June 2022
That's why Sunday Riley's new cream is infused specifically with THD ascorbate, a stabilized and potent form of the antioxidant.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Mar. 2022
The brand uses three different forms of vitamin C—ascorbic acid, 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid and tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate—to energize and brighten the skin.
—Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
For the uninitiated, the particular form of vitamin C in Sea Vitamin C Serum, THD ascorbate, is an extremely stable, oil-soluble form of vitamin C, according to cosmetic chemist Ginger King.
—Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 20 Aug. 2020
Another option is Sunday Riley C.E.O. Rapid Flash Brightening Serum, $85, which contains THD ascorbate, or our SELF Healthy Beauty Award winner, Vichy LiftActiv 15% Pure Vitamin C Serum Brightening Skin Corrector, $29, which contains ascorbic acid.
—Talia Abbas, SELF, 9 Oct. 2018
Our experts recommend keeping an eye out for a specific type of vitamin C, tetrahexyldecyl (THD) ascorbate, which is a stable form of ascorbic acid.
—Talia Abbas, SELF, 9 Oct. 2018
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First Known Use
1938, in the meaning defined above
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ascorbate
noun
ascor·bate
ə-ˈskȯr-ˌbāt 
-bət
-bət
: a salt of ascorbic acid
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