Salicylic Acid 99.9%
Salicylic Acid 99.9%
Salicylic Acid 99.9% pure cosmetic grade powder is a high-quality BHA ingredient commonly used in skincare and cosmetic formulations. Ideal for exfoliating products, cleansers, masks and targeted skin treatments. Not recommended for use during pregnancy. Supplied in resealable aluminium bags or multibag packs, depending on stock availability.
Key Features:
- 99.9% pure cosmetic grade salicylic acid
- Popular BHA exfoliating ingredient
- Suitable for cosmetic and skincare formulations
- Fine powder form for easy measuring and blending
- Available in 50g, 100g, 200g, 300g and 400g options
Uses:
- Facial exfoliating products
- Anti-blemish skincare formulations
- Cosmetic masks and peels
- Soap and cleanser making
- Scalp and body care products
📋 Product Details:
Weight: 50g Alubag, 100g Alubag, 200g, 300g, 400g as multibags of 100g
Grade: Cosmetic Grade
Form: Fine Powder
Purity: 99.9%
Packaging: Aluminium bags / multibags depending on stock availability
Safety: Not recommended for use in pregnancy. External cosmetic use only.
How to Use – Popular Cosmetic Formulation Examples
⚠️ Important Safety Notice: Salicylic Acid is a highly active cosmetic ingredient and must be used responsibly. Before using or formulating with this product, it is strongly recommended to consult a qualified dermatologist or skincare professional, especially if you have sensitive skin, allergies, existing skin conditions, are pregnant, or are taking medication. The purchaser assumes full responsibility for the safe handling, formulation, testing, storage, and use of this product. Always conduct appropriate stability and patch testing before use.
1. Exfoliating Facial Serum (0.5%–2%)
- Measure the required amount of salicylic acid using an accurate digital scale.
- Dissolve the powder in a suitable cosmetic solvent according to your formulation requirements.
- Add to the serum base while stirring thoroughly.
- Check and adjust pH if necessary.
- Perform stability testing before use.
Example: For a 100ml serum, use 0.5g–2g of salicylic acid depending on the intended formulation strength.
2. Anti-Blemish Spot Treatment (1%–2%)
- Weigh the required amount of salicylic acid.
- Dissolve completely before incorporating into a gel or cream base.
- Mix thoroughly until uniform.
- Package in suitable cosmetic containers.
- Conduct patch testing before application.
Example: Add 1g–2g per 100ml of finished cosmetic product.
3. Clarifying Face Mask (0.5%–2%)
- Prepare your clay, gel or cream mask base.
- Dissolve salicylic acid separately according to formulation requirements.
- Slowly blend into the mask base.
- Mix until evenly distributed.
- Test on a small area of skin before wider use.
4. Scalp Care Formulation (0.5%–2%)
- Measure the required quantity accurately.
- Dissolve completely before adding to shampoos, scalp lotions or treatments.
- Blend thoroughly to ensure even distribution.
- Test product stability before use.
- Avoid contact with eyes and irritated skin.
5. Exfoliating Body Care Products (0.5%–2%)
- Add the dissolved ingredient to body washes, lotions or exfoliating treatments.
- Mix thoroughly to ensure a uniform formulation.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Perform compatibility testing with all ingredients.
- Follow applicable cosmetic regulations for your market.
General Safety Information
- For cosmetic use only.
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy.
- Avoid inhalation of powder.
- Avoid contact with eyes, lips and mucous membranes.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
- Always wear appropriate protective equipment when handling raw cosmetic ingredients.
- The customer is solely responsible for determining suitability, formulation compliance, safe usage levels, testing procedures and regulatory compliance in their country.
❓ FAQ
1. Is this salicylic acid cosmetic grade?
Yes, this is 99.9% pure cosmetic grade salicylic acid powder.
2. Can I use this directly on my skin?
No. It must be properly formulated and diluted before cosmetic use.
3. Is this suitable during pregnancy?
No. This product is not recommended for use during pregnancy.
4. What packaging will I receive?
50g and 100g are supplied in aluminium bags. Larger sizes may be supplied as multiple 100g bags depending on stock availability.
5. What is salicylic acid commonly used for?
It is commonly used in exfoliating skincare, anti-blemish products, masks, cleansers and cosmetic formulations.
📑 Technical Specification
Product Name: Salicylic Acid 99.9% Pure Cosmetic Grade
INCI Name: Salicylic Acid
CAS Number: 69-72-7
EC Number: 200-712-3
Chemical Formula: C₇H₆O₃
Molecular Weight: 138.12 g/mol
Purity: ≥99.9%
Grade: Cosmetic Grade
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Odour: Characteristic, slight phenolic odour
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohols and suitable cosmetic solvents
pH: Dependent on formulation and concentration
Melting Point: Approximately 158–161°C
Particle Form: Fine crystalline powder
Storage Conditions: Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture.
