Product overview
Bisabolol is a sesquiterpene alcohol used as a soothing and sensorial active in skin-care, after-sun and sensitive-skin formulations, with additional relevance in fragrance systems. Buyers should distinguish natural (-)-alpha-bisabolol from racemic grades and confirm assay, odor, color, farnesol profile and sustainability documentation.
Function & Usage
- Soothe, Moisturize & Improve Skin Feel
Supports soothing, moisturization, repair or sensorial improvement according to the selected cosmetic ingredient. Typical uses: Soothing skin-care formulations, Sensitive-skin and after-sun products, Fragrance and sensory formulations.
- Support Even-Looking Skin Tone
Supports formulations designed for a more even-looking skin tone, subject to active level, stability and destination-market cosmetic rules. Typical uses: Soothing skin-care formulations, Sensitive-skin and after-sun products, Fragrance and sensory formulations.
Specification
| Item | Specifications | COA Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid | Conforms |
| Odor | Characteristic | Conforms |
| Assay | ≥95% | 98.40% |
| Proportion | 0.920 - 0.936 | 0.929 |
| Specific Rotation | - 58o ~ - 55o | - 56.8o |
| Refractive Index (20 °C) | 1.485 -1.497 | 1.491 |
| Total Plate | < 1000 cfu/g | Conforms |
| Yeast & Mold | < 1000 cfu/g | Conforms |
| E. Coli | Negative | Conforms |
| Salmonella | Negative | Conforms |
Product information
- Primary category:
- Personal Care & Cosmetic, Flavors, Fragrances & Essential Oils
- Subcategory:
- Soothing & Sensory Actives
- CAS No.:
- 515-69-5
- Form:
- Liquid
- Content / Grade:
- Cosmetic grade; natural (-)-alpha-bisabolol or racemic grade; assay commonly ≥95.0% or ≥98.0%
- Applications:
- Soothing skin-care formulations, Sensitive-skin and after-sun products, Fragrance and sensory formulations
- Hazard / Transport:
- Bisabolol may cause an allergic skin reaction and is toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects in the cited classification data. Confirm the offered isomer, purity, current SDS and transport requirements.
- Storage:
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Protect from heat, direct sunlight, ignition sources, air and oxidizing materials.