Niacinamide PC
Niacinamide PC is a white, crystalline, odorless powder with a low content of niacin. It is freely soluble in water and in alcohol, soluble in glycerol, and very slightly soluble in ether or chloroform. It is practically stable to air, light, and humidity. It is fairly stable in solution. Strong acids or alkalis may cause the hydrolysis of nicotinic acid.
Niacinamide PC is a white, crystalline, odorless powder with a low content of niacin. It is freely soluble in water and in alcohol, soluble in glycerol, and very slightly soluble in ether or chloroform. It is practically stable to air, light, and humidity. It is fairly stable in solution. Strong acids or alkalis may cause the hydrolysis of nicotinic acid.
Niacinamide PC Benefits:
- Contains only trace amounts of nicotinic acid. Does not cause unpleasant sensations of heat in the skin
- Can be used at lower pH and not just at pH >5.5 like regular niacinamide ( Not to be used with L-ascorbic acid )
- Has soothing activity useful for blemished skin
- Can improve the appearance of aged, hyperpigmented, and photodamaged skin
- Can reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines
- When combined with vitamin A palmitate, niacinamide showed enhanced skin-lightening properties
Inci: Niacinamide
Application: Serums, Creams, Lotions, Toners, Etc
Usage rate: The typical use level is 1-6%, with 5% being a typical and effective concentration.
pH Stability: 4 to 6.0
Appearance: White powder, odorless
Solubility: Water and Organic Solvents
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place free from humidity and out of reach to kids.
We stock 2 grades of Niacinamide, the PC and the USP
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