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Description: | Pure vitamin A (retinol) based on a nano-delivery system. The vitamin A is incorporated in a non-visible microcapsules made of a shell of carboxymethyl cellulose-chitosan. This capsule stabilizes retinol to avoid degradation reactions. Activity: 1g contains about 17'000IU pure retinol. |
Benefits: | Has effective anti-wrinkle and anti-aging propertiesMicrocapsules protects vitamin A (retinol) in creams from undesirable degradation and loss of functionMicrocapsules deliver retinol gradually so that a sustained and long lasting release is achieved Maintains original properties of vitamin AWidely used for irritated and blemished skin |
Use: | Incorporate into emulsion products at room temperature or below 40°C/100°F. 100g contains about 1.7mio IU or 1g contains about 17'000IU. Typical use level is 1-5%. When adding 5% of Vitamin A Microcaps to a cream, the final retinol concentration will then be about 85'000 IU per 100g of cream which is more than enough to supply the skin with vitamin A. For external use only. |
Applications: | Anti-aging creams, lotions, & gels. Sun care & after sun products. |
Product Number: | RUIOL1034 |
INCI: | Water, glycine soja (soybean) oil, retinol, cellulose gum, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, chitosan, glycolic acid, polysorbate 20, sorbitan oleate |
Composition: | Water, glycine soja (soybean) oil, retinol, cellulose gum, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, chitosan, glycolic acid, polysorbate 20, sorbitan oleate, BHT, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, triethanolamine |
PurityGrade: | No purity grade applicable |
Appearance: | Light yellow viscous emulsion, neutral odor |
pHValue: | pH range: 4-5 |
Solubility: | Dispersible in water and oil |
Preservation: | Phenoxyethanol |
Storage: | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
Country: | Spain |
Animal: | Not animal tested |
GMO: | GMO-free |
Vegan: | contains chitosan |
HS: | 2936210000 |
Proposition: | WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including diethanolamine and retinol, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |