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Sabinsa Cosmetics Xymenynic Acid

INCI Name: Xymenynic Acid

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

Functions: Anti-Inflammatory, Conditioner, Emollient

Labeling Claims: BSE-free, GMO-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, TSE-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: Halal, Kosher

Benefit Claims: Anti-Inflammatory, Conditioning

Synonyms: Santalbic Acid

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
557-58-4
EC No.
209-179-1
Product Details
  • Product code : 2240
  • Category : Intended for Cosmeceutical application
  • Botanical/Scientific name : Santalum album
  • Plant part : Seeds
  • Preparation type : Extraction
  • Solvent used for extraction : Hexane
  • Solvent used in manufacture : None
  • Final extract ratio : 50:1 to 60:1
  • Standardization : Xymenynic acid
  • Excipient used : None

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Hair Care Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Similar in character and intensity to standard, moderate, fatty odor with no rancidity
Appearance
Cream white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Soluble in
Alcohol
Insoluble in
Water
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemin. 150USP<401>
Ash Contentmax. 1% w/wUSP <561>
Loss on Drying (Dried at 40°C, Under Vacuum)max. 2.0% w/wUSP <731>
Iodine Value130 - 150IP, Appendix 3.30, Method A
Loose Bulk Density0.25 - 0.50g/mlUSP <616>
Melting Range35 - 40°CUSP <741>
Saponification Valuemin. 180USP<401>
Tapped Bulk Density0.30 - 0.60g/mlUSP <616>
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Xymenynic Acid Content (HPLC)min. 98.0% w/wSLL/STP/X-001
Other Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Contentmax. 1ppm (μg/g)USP <2232>
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm (μg/g)USP <2232>
Lead Contentmax. 3ppm (μg/g)USP <2232>
Mercury Contentmax. 0.1ppm (μg/g)USP <2232>
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coliforms Countmax. 10cfu/gBAM 2001, 8th Edition, Chapter 4
Escherichia ColiNegativeper 10gUSP <62>
Pseudomonas AeruginosaNegativeper 10gUSP <62>
SalmonellaNegativeper 10gUSP <62>
Staphylococcus AureusNegativeper 10gUSP <62>
Total Aerobic Microbial Countmax. 5000cfu/gUSP <61>
Total Yeasts and Molds Countmax. 100cfu/gUSP <62>

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1 Years
Storage Condition
Store in a refrigerator, 2ºC to 8ºC.