| Description: | Retinol derivative that de-esterifies in the skin to retinol and linoleic acid offering two actives in one. This allows it to be extremely stable and easier to formulate with. Vitamin A Squalane offers anti-aging and brightening benefits without the irritation or dehydrating effect of Retinol. Natural Origin Content: 90.00% |
| Benefits: | Stabilized Form of Vitamin A Anti-Aging and Brightening Reduces skin imperfections Skin hydration Exfoliation |
| Use: | Add to oil soluble phase of formula. Typical use level 1-10%. Recommended formulating pH is <6.0. Heating is not necessary, but can be heated up to 80°C if needed. Tocopherol at 0.10-0.50% is best added to the formulation to achieve best results. For external use only. |
| Applications: | Anti-aging creams, lotions, & gels, sun care & after sun products. |
| Product Number: | RUIOL1035 |
| INCI: | Squalane, Retinyl Linoleate |
| Composition: | Squalane, Retinyl Linoleate, Tocopherol |
| PurityGrade: | No purity grade applicable |
| Appearance: | Light yellow to orange clear liquid, characteristic odor |
| Solubility: | Soluble in oils |
| Preservation: | Preservative-free |
| Storage: | Store refrigerated (4-8°C / 39-46°F) |
| Country: | Japan |
| Animal: | Not animal tested |
| GMO: | GMO-free |
| Vegan: | Does not contain animal-derived components |
| HS: | 2936210000 |
| Proposition: | Under California's Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, better known as OEHHA Prop 65, we are required to place a warning to this product since the OEHHA believes that retinol/retinyl esters may cause reproductive harm (e.g. interference in female/male reproduction or embryonal development), when in daily dosages in excess of 10,000 IU or 3,000 retinol equivalents. Importantly, retinol/retinyl esters are still required and essential for maintenance of normal reproductive function. Recommended daily level during pregnancy is 8000 IU. WARNING: This product contains retinol/retinyl esters with >10,000 IU, a chemical known to the State of California to cause reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |