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Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally found, non-adhesive, biocompatible polysaccharide that comprises alternating D-glucuronic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (figure 1). Hyaluronic acid is isolated initially from the vitreous humor of the eye, and subsequently discovered in different tissues or fluids. It is ubiquitous in vertebrates, including humans, and is involved in a variety of biological processes such as cell differentiation, embryonic development, inflammation, and wound healing, viscoelasticity, etc.
Hyaluronic acid is essential for maintaining moisture and elasticity in the skin. While the concentration and molecular weight of hyaluronic acid decreases greatly with age. Fortunately, topical products containing hyaluronic acid, either as part of a moisturizer's ingredient list or as the star of a serum, can help rebuild those depleted stores.
Fig. 1 Chemical structure of hyaluronic acid (HA)
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Sodium Hyaluronate
(Regular Molecular Weight)
Sodium Hyaluronate
(Low Molecular Weight)
Sodium Hyaluronate
(High Molecular Weight)
1% Sodium Hyaluronate Solution
HA-Oligo Degraded by Hyaluronidase
Super Active Hyaluronic Acid
AcHA Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
4D Hyaluronic Acid
Zinc Hyaluronate (HA-Zn)
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic Acid Elastomer
Oil-dispersed Sodium Hyaluronate
Technically, there are three types of hyaluronic acid molecules that can be formulated into skin care products. All three of the hyaluronic acid molecules listed above have the same moisturizing properties, which is basically their superpower. Once you apply them to your skin, they absorb moisture from their surroundings and draw it into your face, locking it into the top layer of your skin.
It's easy to find hyaluronic acid as an active ingredient in almost all skin care products such as serums, cleansers, moisturizers, sheet masks. eye creams, lip treatment, etc., as there are many benefits of using hyaluronic acid on the skin, including:
As a leading provider of cosmetic raw materials, Alfa Chemistry can supply high-quality hyaluronic acid and its derivates to cosmetic companies looking to create innovative skincare products. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your skincare goals.
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