Water Solubility: MAP SL™ is completely water soluble and easily absorbed through the skin. Its water-solubility offers the formulator with formulating flexibility, Stability. MAP SL™ is much more stable to heat and light than vitamin C. Experimental data showed that 3% aqueous solution of MAP SL™ maintained 90% of its activity after 6 months of storage in 40 ºC water bath.

Skin Lightening/Beautifying Effects: MAP SL™ exhibits a strong skin lightening effects which was shown useful in clinical practice. It has strong inhibitory effects on melanin formation therefore resulting in beautified, even-toned skin. 

Radical Scavenger: Once absorbed into the skin, MAP SL™ can act as a radical scavenger to eliminate radicals and remove the signs of wrinkles and aging. 

Synergistic with Vitamin E: MAP SL™ works synergistically with Vitamin E. 

Stable Formulation: Unlike other skin lightening agents such as hydroquinone, MAP SL™ is stable without color change problems. 

Safety: MAP SL™ is very safe with no toxicity and irritation.