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Cetyl tranexamate HCL (TXC) 98% OIL soluble
Cetyl tranexamate HCL (TXC) 98% OIL soluble
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Cetyl tranexamate HCL (TXC) at 98% purity is an oil-soluble derivative of tranexamic acid, designed for deep skin penetration to treat hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and inflammation. Its oil solubility allows for faster absorption and greater efficacy than water-soluble forms, making it a key ingredient in skin brightening, anti-aging, and anti-inflammatory skincare products like creams and lotions.
INCI: Cetyl Tranexamate Hydrochloride
Solubility: Oils and Glycol at 70-80⁰C. For Creams and Lotions – not for clear solutions.
Use rate: 1-5% Do not exceed
Appearance: Fine white powder
Optimal pH Range: 3.5-7.0
Temperature Sensitive: Do not heat above 80⁰C.
Purity: 98%
Properties and benefits
Enhanced penetration: The oil-soluble cetyl ester allows for deeper penetration into the epidermis compared to traditional tranexamic acid.
Skin lightening: It works by inhibiting the pathways that lead to melanogenesis, effectively lightening hyperpigmentation, sun spots, and acne scars.
Anti-inflammatory: TXC can reduce the visible effects of inflammation and hyperpigmentation.
Brightening: It contributes to a brighter and more even skin tone.
Combination therapy: It works well with other skin-lightening agents like alpha arbutin, vitamin C, and kojic acid.
Applications
Creams and lotions
Emulsion serums
Brightening and anti-aging preparations
Products targeting dark spots, acne, and post-sun pigmentation