iMoist™ PCA

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name

Sodium PCA

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Absorbent,

Emollient,

Humectant,

Moisturizing Agent

CAS No.

28874-51-3

EC No.

249-277-1

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients,

Texturizers & Fillers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Emolliency,

Hydrating,

Moisturizing

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Product Benefits

Skin care benefits:

• Affinitive to hair, delivers moisture to hair.
• With good compatibility of skin, helps skin be soft, enhance skin elasticity.
• Excellent moisture absorption, twice of Polyethylene Glycol and 6 times of Sorbitol.
• Combining with Hyaluronic Acid, obtains excellent synergy.
• It has no irritation for skin and eyes.
• Delivers adhesion and moisturization.
• Used as an emollient and humectant to the skin

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Color Cosmetics,

Hair Care,

Skin Care

Application Format

Creams,

Lotions,

Powder,

Rinse Off,

Spray

Color Cosmetic Applications

Foundation

Hair Care Applications

Hair Conditioner,

Hair Spray,

Shampoos & Rinses

Skin Care Applications

Body Cream,

Body Lotion,

Face Cream,

Facial Cleanser,

Skin Toners

Use Level

2.0-5.0%

Recommended Uses

• Skin moisturizers and fresheners.
• Toner, essence.
• Anti-aging, illuminating and UV protecting creams.
• Leave-in conditioners, shampoos, conditioners and hair sprays.

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Kosher

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

25kg/drum

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

2 year

Storage and Handling

Store in sealed containers, preferably away from heat or light.