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Chemical Name: Solketal  
CAS No.: 100-79-8
Molecular Formula: C6H12O3
Molecular Weight:132.16
Appearance:Colorless transparent liquid
Sample:Free samples are available

Product Description

Typical Properties

Item Specifications
Appearance Colorless transparent liquid, no foreign body
Moisture (By KF) ≦0.5%
Acid number ≦0.2mg KOH/g
Color (Pt`Co) ≦10Hazen
Purity (GC, by area) ≧99.0%
Acetone ≦0.2%
Glycerinum ≦0.3%

Core Efficacy

1. Gentle Exfoliation & Keratin Metabolism
Slowly releases pyruvic acid activity to gently exfoliate dead skin cells and unclog pores. It improves roughness, dullness, blackheads, and closed comedones. Compared to pure pyruvic acid, it is significantly milder and less likely to cause redness or stinging.
2. Brightening & Improving Pigmentation
Inhibits melanin transfer and accelerates metabolism to fade acne marks, sun spots, and uneven skin tone, enhancing overall skin transparency.
3. Antioxidant & Anti-aging
Scavenges free radicals and alleviates oxidative stress, helping to improve fine lines and sagging while boosting skin radiance and elasticity.
4. Oil Control & Skin Conditioning
Regulates sebum secretion and tightens pores. Ideal for oily, acne-prone, and combination skin to reduce shine and prevent acne.
5. Moisturizing & Repair
The glycerin backbone provides hydration, enhances stratum corneum water content, repairs the skin barrier, and reduces irritation to improve skin tolerance.

Application

Skin care products essence, lotion, lotion, face cream, facial mask, toner, oil control essence
Acne skin/oil control Acne removing essence, pore astringent water, blackhead removing liquid
Anti aging/brightening spot lightening essence, anti wrinkle milk, overnight repair products
Daily chemical care body rejuvenation lotion, hand cream (improves roughness)
Package
25kg/drum
Storage
Sealed, cool and dry, away from light, and kept away from strong acids, alkalis, and oxidants.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the primary benefits of this ingredient in cosmetic formulations?
It offers gentle exfoliation, keratin metabolism, skin brightening, antioxidant protection, oil control, and deep hydration while helping to repair the skin barrier.
Q2: Is this material milder than standard pure pyruvic acid?
Yes. It slowly releases pyruvic acid activity, making it significantly milder and substantially reducing the risk of skin redness, stinging, or irritation.
Q3: What is the purity standard of this product?
The purity is ≧99.0% (determined by GC area), ensuring high chemical quality and consistency for formulation development.
Q4: What types of skincare products can incorporate this ingredient?
It is widely applicable in essences, lotions, face creams, facial masks, toners, acne care products, anti-aging solutions, overnight repair products, and body lotions.
Q5: How should this product be properly packaged and stored?
It comes in 25kg/drum packaging. It must be kept sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct light, strong acids, alkalis, and oxidants.

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