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Salicylic acid

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Salicylic acid
Salicylic acid, photo 2

Vijay Impex

Oil-soluble beta hydroxy acid used in acne face washes, toners, spot gels and anti-dandruff shampoos for pore clearing and exfoliation. Typical use is 0.5 to 2%, dissolved in glycols or alcohol. EU limits it to 2% in most products and 3% in rinse-off hair products (0.5% when used as a preservative), and not for children under 3 except shampoos.

Grade 2

  • Cosmetic grade
  • Pharma grade (IP/BP/USP)

Pack size 5

  • 100 g pouch or jar
  • 500 g pouch or jar
  • 1 kg pack
  • 5 kg pack
  • 25 kg bag or drum

Spec

INCI name
Salicylic acid
CAS number
69-72-7
Appearance
White crystalline powder or fine needles
Assay
99.5% min
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and glycols
Typical use level
0.5 to 2%
Standard met
Cosmetic grade or IP/BP/USP
Shelf life
36 months
Storage
Cool, dry place away from light
Usual minimum
0 kg
HSN code
29182110
GST
18%

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