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Sodium PCA

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Catalog Number CI-SC-0011
Product Name Sodium PCA
CAS 28874-51-3
Structure
Description Sodium PCA is the sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid which is an uncommon amino acid found naturally in many proteins. Concentration: 50% (dissolved in water). GMO-free, gluten-free.
Solubility Water-soluble
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Application All kinds of skin care products such as creams, gels, lotions, hair care products, color cosmetics.
Storage Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Composition Sodium PCA (sodium L-pyroglutamate)
Features And Benefits Occurs naturally in human skin and is responsible for binding moisture to the cellsHighly water-absorbent, holding several time its weight in water, which makes it an excellent humectantWell-know as skin-penetration enhancerStronger hydrating agent than the traditional compounds like glycerin or propylene glycolGood for hair care as it reduces static electricity.
GMO GMO-free
HS Code 2922494050
INCI Sodium PCA (sodium L-pyroglutamate)
Manufacture A fermentation process of sugars and starches is then used in order to create PCA from proline.
Preservation Preservative-free
Purity Grade No purity grade applicable
Raw Material Source The original amino acid proline is obtained mainly from fruits and coconut oil.
Uses Add as is to the water phase of the formulas, typical use level 1 - 10% in emulsions. For external use only.
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