Synonyms
Sodium 5-oxo-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylate
Primary Properties
1. Sodium PCA offers humectant properties. This ingredient is responsible for attracting moisture from the deeper layers of the skin and locking it at the top layer to provide deep hydration.
2. Sodium PCA leaves the skin feeling supple and healthy. It has the ability to reduce fine lines and wrinkles that appear on the skin with age.
3. Sodium PCA hydrates the scalp and reduces hair fall and damage. In hair care products, sodium PCA also forms a barrier on the scalp and protects it from the harmful external factors.
Product Type
Raw material
Production Method
Biotechnology
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Application
Used in all kinds of skin care products such as creams, gels, lotions, hair care products, color cosmetics.
Use Recommendations
Add to water phase.
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.