WHAT IS ECTOINE/ECTOIN?
Ectoin is a cyclic amino acid derivate developed with Freda's unique fermentation technology. As an important
substance for extremophiles to survive, ectoin was found in halophiles in extreme environments. It can lock the
water molecules around it with high forming a protective layer on the surface of cytomembrane to
protect the substances within a cell. Ectoin has remarkable moisturizing, soothing and repairing
It has been widely used in various types of cosmetic formulations.
BASIC INFO:
Product Name: ECTOIN
INCI Name: 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-, (4S)-
CAS No.: 96702-03-3
Molecular Formula: C6H10N2O2
Molecular Weight: 142.16g/mol
Specifition: Cosmetic Grade
Purity : 98%
Appearance: White powder
Properties: Emillients ,Moisturizing ,Repairing
Typical use level : 0.2 %to 5.0%
Shelf Life :2 years
Application:SHISEIDO,shu uemura,Paula's choice,Kanebo
MAIN FUNCTION:
*Moisturizing
Ectoin is an important substance to maintain the balance of osmotic pressure. Its unique molecular structure gives it a strong ability to complex water molecules; one molecule of Ectoin can complex four or five water molecules, which can make the cell The free water is structured, reducing the evaporation of water in the skin, and continuously improving the water holding capacity of the skin. It is an excellent moisturizer.
*Repair
Ectorin can effectively enhance the immune protection ability of skin cells, increase cell repair ability, so that the skin can effectively resist the invasion of microorganisms and allergens, and can play a good repair effect on skin peeling, redness and unstable conditions. In order to achieve the role of repairing the barrier.
*Anti-ultraviolet, light aging
Ector has the ability to defend against ultraviolet rays and resist aging, repair cell DNA damage caused by ultraviolet rays, effectively reduce the production of sunburned cells, and prevent damage to cell membrane structure, so it is also added to skin care as an excellent anti-photoaging ingredient In the product.
*Anti-radiation pollution
The anti-pollution effect of Ectoin has been confirmed by a large number of studies that it is the only anti-pollution active ingredient. PM2.5, blue light, and infrared are essentially similar to the damage of ultraviolet light, and the way of action of Ectoin is to protect the skin. Protect cell DNA from radiation damage and avoid DNA strand breaks caused by ionizing electron radiation.
Guide for Usage:
Recommended Dosage: 0.1%~5%
Storage Conditions:
store in sealed packages in a cool and dry place away from direct light.
Shelf Life: 24 months
FREDA Introduction:
Shandong Freda Biotechnology Co.,Ltd is dedicated to the R&D, manufacture and sales of green food additives(Natamycin, Nisin), Natural cosmetic ingredients (Ectoin, Sodium Polyglutamate, Pullulan). It has established a modern and advanced industrial base in Linyi, Shandong Province, occupying 150,000 m2. The company has passed ISO9001, ISO22000 quality management system, and is certified by US FDA, Halal, Kosher, etc.
FREDA MAIN PRODUCTS:
Natamycin--biological food preservative used to inhibit yeast and mold.
Nisin------ biological food preservative used to inhibit bacteria
Polylysine--biological food preservative which is broad-spectrum preservative
Pullulan -- used in food as film maker or used in cosmetic for anti-wrinkle
GABA(gamma Aminobutyric acid)-used in functional food or health-care food with good effect of promoting sleep.
PGA( gamma polyglutamic acid)-used in cosmetics with good effect of moisturizing and whitening
Ectoin ----used in cosmetics with good effect of moisturizing, soothing and reparing
| Nisin |
Food raw material |
Preservative |
| Natamycin |
Food raw material |
Preservative |
| Polylysine |
Food raw material |
Preservative |
| Pullulan |
Food raw material |
Thickener, Glazing_agent |
| γ-aminobutyric acid |
Food raw material |
Improve sleep quality |
HA-HMW(>1500KDa), HA-mmw(80-150KDa),
HA-LMW(20-60KDa), HA-Oligo(<10KDa) |
Cosmetics Ingredients |
Moisturization |
PGA-HMW(>1000KDa), PGA-LMW(70-150KDa),
PGA-Oligo(<10KDa) |
Cosmetics Ingredients |
Moisturization |
| PGA Hydrogel |
Cosmetics Ingredients |
All-around moisturizing skin |
| Ectoin |
Cosmetics Ingredients |
Moisturizing |
| Hydroxypropyl Tetrahydropyrantriol |
Cosmetics Ingredients |
Anti-aging |
| Paeonol |
Cosmetics Ingredients |
Skin whitening |
| Pullulan |
Cosmetics Ingredients |
foam-stabilizing |
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