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ZINC PCA
Zinc PCABasic Information
Item Information Product Name Zinc PCA Synonyms Zinc Pyrrolidone Carboxylate CAS No. 15454-75-8 Molecular Formula C₁₀H₁₂N₂O₆Zn Molecular Weight 321.60 Appearance White to off-white powder Purity ≥ 98% Solubility Soluble in water
Product Description
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Zinc PCA |
| Synonyms | Zinc Pyrrolidone Carboxylate |
| CAS No. | 15454-75-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₀H₁₂N₂O₆Zn |
| Molecular Weight | 321.60 |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Purity | ≥ 98% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
Zinc PCA is the zinc salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (PCA), a natural component of the skin’s natural moisturizing factor (NMF).
It combines the moisturizing properties of PCA with the antibacterial and sebum-regulating effects of zinc. Due to these properties, Zinc PCA is widely used in cosmetic formulations for oil control, acne care, and skin conditioning.
Applications
Typical applications include:
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Acne treatment skincare products
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Oil-control formulations
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Facial cleansers and toners
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Sebum-regulating serums
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Scalp and hair care products
Specification (Typical)
| Test Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
| Assay | ≥ 98% |
| pH (10% solution) | 5.0 – 7.0 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 10 ppm |
(Actual specifications depend on batch COA.)
Packaging
Standard packaging options:
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1 kg / aluminum foil bag
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25 kg / fiber drum
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.
Shelf life: 2 years under recommended storage conditions
Supply Information
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MOQ: 1 kg
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Origin: China
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Lead Time: 7–10 days
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Shipping: Air / Sea / Courier (DHL / FedEx)
Documents Available
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COA (Certificate of Analysis)
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MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
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Technical Data Sheet
Contact
For quotation, technical support, or documentation, please contact:
Ronas Chemicals Co., Ltd.