High Purity Ectoin (ECTOIN) Cosmetic Ingredient Moisturizing and Barrier Component
Ectoin (ECTOIN) High-purity cosmetic ingredient for sensitive skin care, suitable for emulsions, creams, serums, and moisturizing components for lotions.
The high-performance moisturizing ingredient Ectoin (ECTOIN) supports skin moisture retention and contributes to improved barrier function. It can be used in gels, lotions, creams, serums, and more.
Ectoin (INCI name: ECTOIN) is a high-purity moisturizing ingredient for cosmetics that helps retain moisture on the skin's surface and maintains skin comfort against dryness and external environmental influences. It has high hydrophilicity and can be used in various formulations such as lotions, creams, serums, and toners. This ingredient is highly stable against heat, light, and acids, ensuring that quality is maintained even after long-term storage, making it reliable for product development. It is also suitable for formulations aimed at sensitive skin and low-irritation products, and can be used in a wide range of skincare products, including gel, liquid, and emulsified formulations. It has been adopted by cosmetic manufacturers both domestically and internationally and is trusted as a moisturizing ingredient in high-performance skincare products and those designed for sensitive skin. The recommended concentration is between 0.1% and 5%, and it can be optimized according to product type and formulation.
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INCI Name: ECTOIN Chemical Name: Tetrahydro-2-methylpyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid Appearance: White crystalline powder Purity: ≥99% Solubility: Good water solubility pH Adaptation Range: 4-8 Stability: Highly stable against acid, heat, and light Recommended Formulation Amount: 0.1-5% Packaging: 1kg, 5kg, 20kg (customizable) Storage Method: Keep sealed, dry, and in a dark place Features: High moisturizing properties and skin barrier support Suitable for sensitive skin formulations High purity with excellent stability Widely applicable in gels, emulsions, creams, serums, toners, etc.
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Toner/Lotion: Supports skin moisture retention Serum: Improves texture and aids in hydration Emulsion/Cream: Enhances skin softness and protective feel Gel-type products: Clarity and smooth application Many successful applications in sensitive skin care products and high-performance skin care lines.
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YOUCHANG INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD is a specialized manufacturer of natural ingredients, focusing on herbal extracts and plant-derived extracts, and is a global company with strengths in international exports. We develop products that integrate traditional knowledge of Chinese medicine with biotechnology, catering to diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, health foods, functional beverages, personal care, animal nutrition, and aromatherapy. Our main products include herbal extracts, fruit and vegetable powders, tea extracts, peptides, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), natural flavors, essential oils, reed diffusers, and aroma candles. We utilize advanced extraction technologies such as supercritical CO₂ extraction, low-temperature vacuum concentration, membrane separation, and spray drying to achieve high purity and stability of components. We have obtained various international certifications including ISO, GMP, HACCP, HALAL, KOSHER, and organic certification, establishing a quality control and traceability system. We can accommodate both small batches and large-scale production. Through stable quality, competitive pricing, professional support, and sustainable sourcing of raw materials, we build trust with business partners around the world.






