Salicylic Acid Powder

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A practical beta-hydroxy acid powder for measured development of exfoliating, texture-refining and scalp-care cosmetic formulations.

Supports formulas designed to improve the look of rough, congested or uneven skin texture.
Useful in cleansers, toners, serums, masks, scalp products and targeted body-care concepts.
Available in practical small-pack sizes for controlled bench work and larger quantities by inquiry.

Product Specifications

Product fact	Details
Product name	Salicylic Acid Powder
INCI name	Salicylic Acid
CAS number	69-72-7 [R1]
Molecular formula	C₇H₆O₃ [R1]
Molecular weight	138.12 g/mol [R1]
Commercial form	White fine crystalline powder
Assay	≥ 99%
Ingredient type	Beta-hydroxy aromatic acid / keratolytic cosmetic ingredient [R2]

Key Benefits

Smoother-looking skin texture: Salicylic Acid is used in exfoliating systems that help reduce visible surface buildup and support a smoother, more refined appearance.
Clearer-looking pores and oily-skin concepts: Its BHA identity makes it a familiar choice for cleansers, toners and focused products designed for oily or congestion-prone skin without requiring abrasive particles.
Scalp-cleansing and flake-care utility: It also supports rinse-off scalp and hair-care concepts where controlled exfoliation and cleaner-feeling buildup removal are desired.

Why Formulators Choose Salicylic Acid

Recognized ingredient identity with established cosmetic functions and mature market familiarity [R2].
Works across rinse-off and leave-on development when the solvent system, pH and category limit are correctly controlled.
Easy to scale from a measured 10 g evaluation pack to pilot and commercial quantities.
Useful for straightforward single-active concepts or carefully balanced multi-active formulas.

Typical Applications

Exfoliating facial cleansers, wash-off masks and body washes
Texture-refining toners, serums and targeted leave-on products
Oily-skin and blemish-prone cosmetic routines with non-drug claims
Scalp-cleansing shampoos and pre-wash scalp products

Quick Formulation Guide

Development point	Buyer guidance
Typical use levelTypical use level	0.5%-2% [R3–R4].
Solubility / phase	Slightly soluble in water (approx. 2 g/L at 25°C); freely soluble in ethanol, propylene glycol, and oils [R5].
Compatibility	Evaluate cumulative irritation and stability when pairing with other exfoliants, retinoid-style products, strong alcohol systems or abrasive cleansers.
Packaging / storage	Protect the raw powder from moisture and contamination.

Recommended Ingredient Pairings

Ingredient	Why it pairs well	Product concept
Niacinamide	Adds barrier and tone-evenness value.	Balanced oily-skin serum
Panthenol	Adds soothing and conditioning support.	Comfort-focused exfoliating toner
Sodium Hyaluronate	Adds hydration and slip.	Hydrating texture-refining serum
Zinc PCA	Supports an oil-control product concept.	Lightweight oily-skin gel