Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Clariant Sodium PCA Sodium Salt Of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid

ClariantSodiumPCAisapremiummoisturizingagentfromClariant’sHydrolite®series(Hydrolite®50),thesodiumsaltofpyrrolidonecarboxylicacid(PCANa).Itoffersexcellentskinhydration,biocompatibility,andstabilityinawidepHrange,makingitidealforgentleskincareandcosmeticformulations.
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Features Of Clariant Sodium PCA Sodium Salt Of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid

  1. Highly effective natural moisturizing factor (NMF) mimetic with exceptional water-binding capacity.

  2. Excellent skin compatibility and low irritation potential, suitable for sensitive-skin formulations.

  3. Stable across a broad pH range (pH 4.0–7.5), ensuring formulation robustness in diverse cosmetic systems.

  4. Hygroscopic yet non-tacky, delivering lightweight hydration without residue or greasiness.

  5. Compatible with cationic, anionic, and nonionic surfactants, polymers, and active ingredients.

Typical Applications Of Clariant Sodium PCA Sodium Salt Of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid

  1. Leave-on skincare products including moisturizers, serums, and anti-aging creams.

  2. Rinse-off cleansers such as facial foams, gentle shampoos, and baby washes.

  3. After-sun and post-procedure soothing gels and lotions.

  4. Makeup base formulations requiring hydration without compromising wear or finish.

  5. Wet wipes and cleansing towelettes for enhanced skin comfort and barrier support.

Specifications Of Clariant Sodium PCA Sodium Salt Of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid

Chemical TypeSodium salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (Na-PCA)
Product FormWhite to off-white crystalline powder
AppearanceFree-flowing, hygroscopic powder
Primary ApplicationsPersonal care and cosmetic formulations (skin & hair care)
Key FeaturesNatural-origin moisturizer, biodegradable, preservative-compatible
BenefitsImproves skin hydration, supports stratum corneum barrier function, enhances sensory profile
pH (10% aqueous solution)6.0 – 7.0
SolubilityFreely soluble in water; insoluble in oils and organic solvents


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