Tranexamic Acid – Water-Soluble Brightening Ingredient (CAS 1197-18-8)
Cosmetic-grade Tranexamic Acid (CAS 1197-18-8), ≥99% assay. Water-soluble powder for dark-spot, uneven-tone and redness-prone skincare formulas, pH 3–9.
Product Information
Tranexamic Acid Overview
Tranexamic Acid is a synthetic amino-acid derivative used in brightening and tone-correcting skincare. It dissolves directly in the water phase, tolerates a wide pH window and can be combined with other brightening actives, so it fits easily into serums, essences, creams and spot-care products.
Key Benefits
- ✔ Easy direct dissolving in water
- ✔ Broad pH compatibility
- ✔ Pairs well with complementary brightening ingredients
- ✔ Supports tone-evening and comfort-focused formulas
Applications
- Brightening serums and essences
- Lotions and creams
- Masks and spot-care products
- Daily tone-evening skincare
- Water-phase emulsions
Tranexamic Acid Specifications
| INCI name | Tranexamic Acid |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 1197-18-8 |
| Type | Chemically synthesised amino-acid ingredient |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Application pH | 3–9 |
| Suggested use level | Around 3% |
Formulation Guidance
Recommended use level
Around 3% as a starting point; maintain pH 3–9.
Processing tips
Dissolve directly in the water phase before emulsification. The ingredient tolerates high-temperature processing; confirm the batch sequence in the TDS and check clarity, colour and stability when pairing with other brightening actives.
Why Choose Amorewell
- ✔ Samples available for evaluation
- ✔ TDS, SDS and COA available on request
- ✔ Technical support for grade selection and formulation
Packaging
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tranexamic Acid used for?
Tranexamic Acid is used in brightening serums and essences; lotions and creams; masks and spot-care products; daily tone-evening skincare.
How should Tranexamic Acid be added to a formula?
Dissolve directly in the water phase before emulsification. The ingredient tolerates high-temperature processing; confirm the batch sequence in the TDS and check clarity, colour and stability when pairing with other brightening actives.
What documents can I request?
Technical data sheet (TDS), safety data sheet (SDS), a recent certificate of analysis (COA) and samples are available on request.
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Tranexamic Acid – Water-Soluble Brightening Ingredient (CAS 1197-18-8)
Cosmetic-grade Tranexamic Acid (CAS 1197-18-8), ≥99% assay. Water-soluble powder for dark-spot, uneven-tone and redness-prone skincare formulas, pH 3–9.
- INCI Name: Tranexamic Acid
- CAS No.: 1197-18-8
- Function: Brightening, tone-evening, redness-prone skin care
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Purity / Assay: ≥99%
- Recommended Use Level: Around 3%

