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.
Buying from MakeYourSkin
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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Glucosamine HCl
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $43.86
50 g – 5 Kg
Pyruvic Acid
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $187.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Galactoarabinan
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Aspergillus Ferment
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $60.74
50 g – 5 Kg
Upcycled Coffee Seed Powder (Coffea Arabica Seed Powder)INCI Coffea Arabica Seed Powder
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $50.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Hexanoyl Dipeptide-3 Norleucine Acetate
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $94.49
10 g – 1 Kg
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
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from $52.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Ferment Filtrate (Pyrus Malus Fruit Ferment Filtrate)INCI Pyrus Malus Fruit Ferment Filtrate
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
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from $35.42
50 g – 5 Kg
Yuzu Seed Oil (Citrus Junos Seed Oil)INCI Citrus Junos Seed Oil
CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable.
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from $25.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Satsuma mandarin peel oil (Citrus Unshiu Peel Oil)INCI Citrus Unshiu Peel Oil
CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier.
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from $77.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Gum arabic / acacia (Acacia Senegal Gum)INCI Acacia Senegal Gum
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
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from $25.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Manuka Leaf Extract (Leptospermum Scoparium Leaf Extract)INCI Leptospermum Scoparium Leaf Extract
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
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from $50.61
50 g – 5 Kg
Encapsulated salicylic acidINCI Salicylic Acid (and) Silica
CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable.
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from $229.49
50 g – 5 Kg
Protease (keratolytic enzyme) (Protease)INCI Protease
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
In stock
from $187.30
50 g – 5 Kg
Hydroxyphenoxy Propionic Acid
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $111.36
50 g – 5 Kg
Petitgrain Hydrosol (Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf Water)INCI Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf Water
CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating.
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from $16.86
50 g – 5 Kg
Cucurbita Pepo Fruit Extract (pumpkin enzyme) (Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract)INCI Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract
CAS not assignedWater-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive.
In stock
from $50.61
50 g – 5 Kg
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 $29.96
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 $44.54
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 $19.02
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 $15.38
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 $29.96
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 $29.96
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 $19.02
50 g – 5 Kg