Acids & Chemical Exfoliants
For AHA BHA PHA exfoliant formulation
Acids & Chemical Exfoliants
AHAs, BHA and LHA, PHAs, enzymes and azelaic derivatives for toners, peels and resurfacing serums.
This collection currently holds 40 raw materials. Most materials ship in 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg and 5 Kg packs. High-value absolutes, isolates, ceramides and peptides ship on a small-pack ladder of 10 g, 50 g, 100 g and 1 Kg. Every pack comes with a Certificate of Analysis, SDS and technical data sheet.
Every product page lists the INCI or technical name, the CAS number where one is assigned, ingredient family, source and feedstock, origin, typical form, solubility, recommended use level and pH window, addition phase, market status, storage, shelf life, the documentation supplied and a full regulatory note.
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MakeYourSkin is building the largest quality-assured collection of cosmetic raw materials sourced from India, Korea, Japan and China. We supply indie brands, contract manufacturers, formulation labs and R&D teams worldwide. Prices are in USD; bulk quantities are quoted on request.
Before you formulate
Use levels shown on our product pages are industry working ranges, not specifications. Confirm every figure against the supplier technical data sheet, verify the permitted status and concentration limit in each market you sell into, and complete a safety assessment for the finished product.
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Coarse powder
Papaya Seed Powder (Carica Papaya Seed Powder)INCI Carica Papaya Seed Powder
CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping.
In stock
from $16.20
50 g – 5 Kg
Spherical beads
Jojoba Esters Beads (Jojoba Esters)INCI Jojoba Esters
CAS 92457-12-0Oil Soluble — Oil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
In stock
from $27.00
50 g – 5 Kg
Fine powder
Diatomaceous Earth
CAS 61790-53-2Water Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping.
In stock
from $8.10
50 g – 5 Kg
Bead / powder
Cellulose Microbeads (Cellulose)INCI Cellulose
CAS 9004-34-6Dispersion Only — Practically insoluble in water and oil. Used as a dispersed solid; requires shear, a wetting agent and an anti-settling system.
In stock
from $5.40
50 g – 5 Kg
Fine powder
Bamboo Stem Powder (Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder)INCI Bambusa Vulgaris Stem Powder
CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping.
In stock
from $16.20
50 g – 5 Kg
Fine powder
Adzuki Bean Powder (Vigna Angularis Seed Powder)INCI Vigna Angularis Seed Powder
CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping.
In stock
from $16.20
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Urea
CAS 57-13-6Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $8.10
50 g – 5 Kg
Liquid
Pumpkin Ferment Extract (Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract)INCI Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract
CAS not assignedWater Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $20.25
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Tartaric Acid
CAS 87-69-4Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $16.20
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Succinic Acid
CAS 110-15-6Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $6.75
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder
Sodium Salicylate
CAS 54-21-7Water Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping.
In stock
from $12.15
50 g – 5 Kg
Dispersion
Salicylic Acid – EncapsulatedINCI Salicylic Acid (and) Hydrogenated Lecithin
CAS 69-72-7Grade Dependent — Solubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $133.65
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Salicylic Acid
CAS 69-72-7Alcohol Soluble — Soluble in ethanol and in polar solvents; limited water solubility. Pre-dissolve in alcohol, glycol or a solubiliser before addition.
In stock
from $12.15
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Pumpkin Enzyme (Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract)INCI Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract
CAS not assignedWater Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $32.40
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate
CAS 477773-67-4Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $54.00
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Pomegranate Enzyme (Punica Granatum Fruit Extract)INCI Punica Granatum Fruit Extract
CAS not assignedWater Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $32.40
50 g – 5 Kg
Liquid
Phytic Acid – Rice Derived (Phytic Acid)INCI Phytic Acid
CAS 83-86-3Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $13.50
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Papain
CAS not assignedWater Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $81.00
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
N-Acetyl Glucosamine (Acetyl Glucosamine)INCI Acetyl Glucosamine
CAS 7512-17-6Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $54.00
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Mandelic Acid
CAS 90-64-8Alcohol Soluble — Soluble in ethanol and in polar solvents; limited water solubility. Pre-dissolve in alcohol, glycol or a solubiliser before addition.
In stock
from $40.50
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Maltobionic Acid
CAS 534-34-9Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $112.05
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Malic Acid
CAS 6915-15-7Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $16.20
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Lactobionic Acid
CAS 96-82-2Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $54.00
50 g – 5 Kg
Powder / liquid depending grade
Lactic Acid
CAS 50-21-5Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $10.80
50 g – 5 Kg