Tranexamic Acid – Water-Soluble Brightening Ingredient (CAS 1197-18-8)

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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%

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

Packaging options and minimum order quantities are available on request. Contact us with your required quantity.

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%
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