A multifunctional dicarboxylic acid for clearer-looking, more even-looking and refined-feel skincare concepts.
Develop serums, creams and suspension systems with Azelaic Acid, a white crystalline ingredient for tone-evening, texture-refining and oily-skin cosmetic concepts.
- Supports clearer-looking and more even-looking complexion claims
- Fits texture-refining and blemish-prone skin cosmetic concepts
- Suitable for solvent-supported, emulsion and controlled-suspension systems
Product Specifications
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Specification |
Product information |
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Product name |
Azelaic Acid Powder |
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INCI |
Azelaic Acid [R1] |
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CAS number |
123-99-9 [R1] |
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Molecular formula |
C9H16O4 [R1] |
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Molecular weight |
188.22 g/mol [R1] |
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Commercial form |
White crystalline powder |
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Formulation role |
Multifunctional active for tone, texture and oily-skin cosmetic concepts |
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Pack sizes |
50 g - 1 kg; commercial quantities by inquiry |
Key Benefits
Typical Applications
- Tone-evening facial serums and treatment-style emulsions
- Texture-refining creams, lotions and gel-creams
- Suspension products for oily or blemish-prone skin
- Post-blemish appearance and uneven-tone cosmetic concepts
- Targeted body-care products where texture and tone are priorities
Why Source From Us
- Start with samples scale to bulk orders – one supplier from trial to production: Validate with lab samples, then scale to commercial volumes – same quality, same team. No re-qualification, no project delays.
- Formulation support that actually helps – not just a data sheet: We give you hands-on guidance on solubility, temperature, pH, and compatibility. A real formulation partner, not a catalog.
- Reliable supply chain – consistent quality, on-time delivery, batch after batch: Own manufacturing facilities plus long-term partnerships with audited upstream producers ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Full documentation with every shipment. No "sample passes, bulk fails"
- Export-ready documentation – compliance, customs, cleared：Complete technical documentation packages – COA, MSDS, TDS, stability data – batch-specific and regulatory-ready. We handle the paperwork so your compliance and procurement teams can focus on formulation
Quick Formulation Guide
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Parameter |
Typical formulation guidance |
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Development use level |
Begin around 1–5%. [R2–R5] |
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Solubility strategy |
Only slightly water soluble. Use a validated solvent system or stable suspension. [R4–R5] |
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Dispersion |
Avoid dry pockets. In suspensions, control wetting, rheology and sedimentation. |
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pH starting point |
About pH 4.5–6.5 is practical[R5] |
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Crystallization control |
Check after cooling, freeze-thaw cycling and storage; hot-process clarity does not prove long-term solubility. |
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Preservation |
The ingredient does not preserve the formula. Use a validated system appropriate to the final product. |
Recommended Ingredient Pairings
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Recommended ingredient |
Why it pairs well |
Product concept |
Compatibility note |
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Broadens tone and barrier-positioning options. |
Even-tone gel-cream |
Confirm pH, total active load and tolerance. |
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Adds conditioning and comfort support. |
Daily refining lotion |
Validate preservation and sensory profile. |
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Adds surface hydration to an active-focused system. |
Hydrating tone serum |
Balance polymer texture with the suspension system. |
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Glycerin |
Supports humectancy and may assist powder pre-wetting. |
Comfort cream |
Do not assume glycerin alone fully dissolves the acid. |
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Supports oily-skin positioning with complementary humectancy. |
Oily-skin gel |
Check electrolyte tolerance, pH and cumulative irritation. |
Research & References
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