1. General Introduction to Lactic acid IP/BP PARENTEX
Lactic acid IP/BP PARENTEX is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) widely used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries due to its ability to adjust pH, provide natural hydration, and safely exfoliate dead skin cells. This ingredient plays a crucial role in maintaining an ideal acidic environment for formulations, inhibiting the growth of microorganisms, while supporting skin texture refinement and promoting cellular renewal.
In modern formulations, Lactic acid IP/BP PARENTEX is highly regarded for its skin-friendly nature (being a component of the NMF - Natural Moisturizing Factor) and excellent compatibility in water-based systems.
The raw material is manufactured by Aceto Pharma (India) Pvt Ltd (India), a reputable enterprise specializing in the supply of high-quality pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients, meeting IP/BP Pharmacopoeia standards to help businesses meet stringent technical requirements for premium product lines.
2. Active Ingredients and Specifications of Lactic acid IP/BP PARENTEX
Functions: Adjusts and stabilizes pH, provides biological exfoliation (keratolytic), offers deep hydration, and supports antibacterial properties.
Chemical Name: 2-hydroxypropanoic acid
Molecular Formula: C₃H₆O₃
Molecular Weight: 90.08 g/mol
Appearance: Viscous liquid, clear to pale yellow.
Solubility: Fully soluble in water and ethanol.
Quality Standards: IP, BP (Indian Pharmacopoeia / British Pharmacopoeia)
Regularly controlled parameters include:
Purity
Acid content
Heavy metal impurities and sulfated ash
Microbial limits
Clarity and color of solution
3. Advantages of Lactic acid IP/BP PARENTEX
Superior pH adjustment: Helps refine and maintain the optimal pH for formulation systems (especially the natural physiological acidic environment).
Skin renewal and brightening (AHA): Gently breaks the bonds between old keratinocytes, promoting natural peeling to deliver a smooth and radiant skin surface.
Humectant properties: Helps retain water in the epidermis, keeping the skin hydrated and minimizing roughness.
Enhances preservation efficacy: By lowering the product's pH, it creates an unfavorable environment for bacteria and mold to thrive.
Versatile compatibility: Works well in a variety of formulation systems such as solutions, gels, creams, serums, and emulsions.
Meets international quality standards: The raw material complies with IP/BP standards, ensuring the highest purity and safety for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.
4. Applications of Lactic acid IP/BP PARENTEX
In Pharmaceuticals
Intimate washes: A key ingredient that helps balance and maintain the natural physiological acidic pH of the intimate area, protecting beneficial microflora.
Topical medications: Used in dermatological formulas to treat keratosis pilaris, warts, fungal infections, or as a keratolytic excipient.
Liquid pharmaceutical solutions: Applied as a pH adjuster or to form lactate salts in liquid pharmaceutical formulations meeting IP/BP standards.
In Cosmetics
AHA serums and creams: Widely used in anti-aging, acne scar treatment, and skin-brightening product lines thanks to its chemical exfoliation efficacy.
Cleansers and Toners: Assists in deep pore cleansing and maintains the skin's natural protective acid mantle.
Lotions and body creams: Improves skin texture, softening callused and cracked areas (such as heels and elbows).
Hair care products: Adjusts the pH of shampoos/conditioners to smooth the hair cuticle.
5. Commercial Products Using Lactic acid IP/BP PARENTEX
6. Product Contact Information
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