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Zinc salt pyrrolidone carboxylic acid anti-acne ingredient Zinc Pyrrolidone Carboxylate

Cosmate®ZnPCA,Zinc Pyrrolidone Carboxylate,Zn PCA,Zinc PCA,Zn-PCA,is the Zinc salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid, is a zinc ion in which sodium ions are exchanged for bacteriostatic action,a synthetic skin-conditioning ingredient derived from zinc that has anti-aging benefits due to its ability to suppress collagenase, an enzyme that, left unchecked, breaks down healthy collagen in skin.It also acts as a humectant, UV-filter, antimicrobial, anti-dandruff, refreshing, anti-wrinkle and moisturizing agent. Cosmate®ZnPCA regulating sebum production: It inhibits the release of 5α- reductase effectively and regulates   sebum production.Cosmate®ZnPCA suppresses propionibacterium acnes. lipase and oxidation. so it decreases stimulation; reduces inflammation and prevents acne production. which makes it multiple conditioning effect of suppressing free acid. avoiding inflammation and regulating oil levels Zinc PCA  is widely touted as a standout skincare ingredient that effectively addresses issues such as dull appearance, wrinkles, pimples, blackheads. Cosmate®ZnPCA can improve sebum secretion, regulate sebum secretion, prevent pore blockage, maintain oil-water balance, mild and non-irritating skin and no side effects.The Zn element contained in it has good anti-inflammatory effect, effectively preventing acne and anti-bacterial and fungal. The oily skin type is a new ingredient in the physiotherapy lotion and conditioning liquid, which gives the skin and hair a soft, refreshing feeling. It also has anti-wrinkle function because it inhibits the production of collagen hydrolase. It is suitable for oily skin and acne skin cosmetics, conditioning skin to dandruff, applying acne cream, make-up, shampoo, body lotion, sunscreen, repair products and so on.

Technical Parameters:
Appearance White or off-white powder
pH Value(10% in aqueous solution) 5.0~6.0
PCA Content(on dry basis) 78.3~82.3%
Zn Content 19.4~21.3%
Water 7.0% max.
Heavy Metals 20 ppm max.
Arsenic(As2O3) 2 ppm max.
Applications: *Preservatives *Moisturizing Agent *Sunscreen *Anti-dandruff *Anti-Aging *Anti-Microbials *Anti-acne