Name: Ergothioneine
SKU: MCLX0236

Technical Specifications

Cat #

MCLX0236

Size

Customizable

CAS

497-30-3

INCI Name

Ergothioneine

Molecular Formula

C9H15N3O2S

Molecular Weight

229.3

Solubility

Water soluble

Primary Properties

1. Potent antioxidant and skin-calming agent, capable of helping skin look younger when exposed to environmental stressors and sources of oxidative damage.
2. Help to protect skin's endogenous (naturally occurring) antioxidants from degrading.

Use Levels

0.01%-3.0%

Appearance

White powder

Production Methods

Biotechnology

Application

Used in whitening, anti-aging and other skin care products.

Storage

Store light-protected at a cool and dry place.

Shelf Life

12-24 months

Use Recommendations

Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients.

Specification

Standard and custom specifications

Shipping condition

Timely shipping by optional means

Product Type

Raw material

Features

Advanced production method

Applications

Cosmetic Additives

Full-Cycle Production Service

Strain Characterization: Sourcing high-activity microbial strains for targeted cosmetic benefits.

Optimized Fermentation: Real-time process control (temp/pH/DO) to maximize concentration.

Advanced Lysis: High-pressure disruption preserves active proteins and DNA fragments without chemical solvents.

Downstream Refinement: Sterile filtration (0.22μm) ensures the highest purity for sensitive skin formulations.

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Regulatory & Compliance

IECIC (China) Listed

Vegan / Cruelty-Free

Non-GMO

Preservative-Free Available

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, ventilated, and dry place (5-25°C). Avoid direct sunlight. Period of validity: 18 months in original sealed containers.