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Galactaric Acid
Buy High Purity Galactaric Acid in bulk. Gentle exfoliation & skin smoothing ingredient for cosmetic formulations. Free sample available.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1g/10g/1kg.
- Payment Terms: T/T 100% in advance.
- Sample Policy: Free sample, buyer pays shipping.
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CAS Number: 526-99-8
Product Description
Galactaric Acid is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient widely used in personal care and skincare formulations. Known for its chelating, conditioning, and formulation-stabilizing properties, it helps improve overall product performance while supporting a smoother and healthier-looking skin appearance.
This ingredient provides skin-conditioning and formulation support benefits and is especially valued in modern cosmetic systems requiring stability, compatibility, and elegant sensory performance. Ideal for skin-conditioning, protective, and advanced cosmetic formulations.
Product Specification
- INCI Name: Galactaric Acid
- Synonyms: Mucic Acid
- CAS No.: 526-99-8
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Active Content: ≥98% (Typical)
- Source: Sugar Acid Derivative
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water
- Stability: Stable under normal cosmetic formulation conditions
- Origin: China
Key Benefits & Applications
Galactaric Acid provides scientifically supported benefits for cosmetic formulations:
- Skin Texture Smoothing: Helps improve the appearance of rough and uneven-looking skin
- Gentle Exfoliation: Helps support smoother-looking and refined skin appearance
- Skin Resurfacing: Helps improve dull-looking and uneven skin appearance
- Even Skin Tone: Helps promote brighter and more even-looking skin appearance
- Antioxidant: Helps support protection against environmental oxidative stress
- Applications: Suitable for serums, creams, masks, exfoliating products, and advanced skincare formulations
Formulation Guidelines
Recommended for aqueous-based cosmetic formulations. Ensure proper dispersion and formulation compatibility for optimal performance:
- Solubilization: Dissolve in water phase with adequate mixing before combining with other ingredients
- pH Range: Maintain between 3.5 - 7.0 for optimal formulation stability
- Temperature: Avoid prolonged exposure to temperatures above 70°C during formulation
- Synergy: Combine with Niacinamide for enhanced skin-conditioning and skin appearance benefits
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