E.K Herb ISO Halal Certified Cosmetic Grade CAS 1135-24-6 Skin Care Material Ferulic Acid
Ferulic acid has phenolic acid structure, is a weak acid organic acid, but also with a variety of strong antioxidants (such as resveratrol, vitamin C, etc.) synergistic tyrosinase inhibitors, both can whitening antioxidant, and can prevent inflammation and multi-effect products.
Ferulic acid powder, like many phenols, is an antioxidant in the sense that it is reactive toward free radicals such as reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS and free radicals are implicated in DNA damage, accelerated cell aging.
Ferulic acid was originally found in the seeds and leaves of plants. It is a phenolic acid widely present in plants. It combines with polysaccharides and proteins in the cell wall to form the skeleton of the cell wall, and rarely exists in free form. It has a high content in Chinese medicinal materials such as Asafoetida, Cohosh, Angelica, and Jujube seed, and is one of the effective ingredients of these Chinese medicines. Ferulic acid is present in edible plants such as onions and yellow chrysanthemums. The content of ferulic acid in food materials such as husks, coffee, wheat bran, rice bran, bagasse and beet meal is also high.
| Product Name |
Ferulic Acid |
| CAS No. |
1135-24-6 |
| Molecular Formula |
C10H10O4 |
| Molecular Weight |
194.18 |
| Appearance |
White or Off-White Powder |
| Assay |
99% |
| Grade |
Cosmetic Grade |
| Brand Name |
E.K Herb |
Ferulic Acid, also known as 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic Acid, is a derivative of cinnamic Acid (also known as cinnamic Acid, 3-phenyl2-acrylic Acid, molecular structure).Ferulic acid can scavenging free radicals, promote the production of free radical scavenging enzymes, increase the activities of glutathione transferase and quinone reductase, and inhibit the activity of tyrosinase to regulate human physiological functions.
Funtions :
1.Ferulic acid has strong anti-oxidation and scavenging ability of free radicals. When ferulic acid matches with vitamin C+E act, it can increase the ability of vitamin C+E to resist the sun from 4 times to 8 times, in order to further protect the skin from UV rays when exposed to the sun.
2.Whitening effect: ferulic acid has the similar structure with tyrosine that affects melanin activity in the skin, so it can prevent the formation of melanin in a competitive blocking way and protect the skin from UVB damage in ultraviolet rays.
3.Ferulic acid is an effective light stabilizer with anti-phototoxic effect and is widely used in sunscreen products;
4.Ferulic acid can form esters with polyhydroxy compounds to improve water solubility, such as glycerin, cyclodextrin esters, etc., antioxidant and ultraviolet Absorption function remains unchanged.
Applications :
1.Applied in Pharmaceutical field,ferulic acid powder is mainly used to anti-bacteria, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor and anti-mutation.
2.Applied in cosmetic field, ferulic acid powder is mainly used as raw materials with the function of anti-oxidationand anti-ultraviolet radiation.
Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: |
Ferulic acid |
| Part used: |
Rice Bran |
| Specification: |
Chlorogenic Acid |
| Item |
SPECIFICATION |
| Description: |
Nature Ferulic acid |
| Appearance |
White Powder |
| Flavor & Odor |
Characteristic |
| Particle size |
100% pass 80 mesh |
| Physical: |
|
| Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
| Bulk density |
40-60g/100ml |
| Sulphated Ash |
≤5.0% |
| GMO |
Free |
| General Status |
Non-irradiated |
| Chemical: |
|
| Pb |
≤3mg/kg |
| As |
≤1mg/kg |
| Hg |
≤0.1mg/kg |
| Cd |
≤1mg/kg |
| Microbial: |
|
| Total microbacterial count |
≤1000cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mold |
≤100cfu/g |
| E.Coli |
Negative |
| Staphylococcus aureus |
Negative |
| Salmonella |
Negative |
| Enterobacteriaceaes |
Negative |
Hunan E.K Herb Co.,Ltd. founded in 2010, is a modern high-tech enterprise committed to plant functionality, the extraction and purification of active ingredients.Based on the construction of a high starting point, the company has the domestic leading plant extract production line, is a refined production workshop with nearly 3000 square meters and nearly 20 mu of standardized crude lifting production workshop of large-scale production enterprises, its core technology in the leading position in the domestic peers.E.K Herb with advanced production equipment and high-tech research and development level, characterized by high quality product quality, on the basis of integrity service consciousness and high level of service attitude, constantly launch new products, improve the enterprise platform, improve the corporate image, serve the society, just to create greater social value and economic benefits.
E.K Herb mainly features high purity products,such as Chlorogenic acid 98%, Ursolic acid 98%,Rosmarinic acid 98%,Carnosic acid 95% ,Amygdalin 98%, Dihydromyricetin 98%, Resveratrol 98%, EGCG 95%,, and personalized product demand, we use technical advantages, and strong research and development ability, to provide product customization and research and development outsourcing services, to meet the needs of different customers.The scope of products covers chemical industry, medicine, food, cosmetics and other fields, in the past ten years, E.K Herb has always uphold the spirit of ingenuity, to ensure the quality, with first-class quality second-rate prices, specifications, fast and thoughtful service by the majority of users.And applied for the five invention patents of "high purity green raw acid preparation process" ,"high purity lycopene preparation process", "High purity Rosemary acid preparation process", "High purity Ursolic acid preparation process", "High purity Amygdalin preparation process",and successfully passed the QS, 1S09001 and other certification.
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Packing
* Delivery Time: Around 3-5 workdays after your payment.
* Package: In fiber-drums with two plastic bags inside.
* Net Weight: 25kgs/drum,Gross Weight: 28kgs/Drum
* Drum Size & Volume: I.D.42cm × H52cm, 0.08 m³/ Drum
* Storage: Stored in dry and cool place, keep away from strong light and heat.
* Shelf Life: Two years when properly stored.
shipping
* DHL Express, FEDEX and EMS for quantity less than 50KG, usually called as DDU service.
* Sea shipping for quantity over 300KG; and air shipping is available for 50KG above.
* For high value products, please select air shipping and DHL express for safe.
* Please confirm if you can make the clearance when goods reach your customs before placing an order. For buyers from Mexico, Turkey, Italy, Romania, Russia, and other remote area.
FAQ
Q1: What's the difference between herb extract and powder?
A: The extract is a concentrated powder form of raw material. The herb extract's procedure flow is wash, extraction, concentration, purification, drying, grinding, sieving, package. The herb powder is just a powder form of the herb. The procedure flow is wash, drying, grinding, sieving, package.
Q2: What's the extract solvent used in the procedure?
A: The extract solvent is always depending on the active ingredient in the raw material, regulation and customers' requirement. The solvents mostly used for extraction are water and ethanol. Even the solvent other than water used in the procedure, the solvent residue in the extract product also can conform with ICH Q3CR5.
Q3: Is there any other ingredient used in the product?
A: It depends. For product which is hard to be dried, we need to add some maltodextrin into the extraction solution before drying. The maltodextrin we used is food-class carrier, from non-GMO corn. We can share customer with the ingredient composition table.
Q4: How to make sure the quality of the product?
A: Firstly, every batch finish product must be tested and qualified before delivery. We can send a specification sheet or CoA for confirmation. The HPLC chromatography graph also can be provided. Secondly, we can provide pre-ship sample to customer for quality confirmation.
Q5: Can you develop a new product for us?
A: Yes, we can. We have independent R&D dept, who is able to update the procedure parameters of our main products and develop the procedure of new product. For more information, please contact us directly.
Q6: Can you offer this in capsules or tablets as well?
A: Yes, we have related equipment for preparation of finish product, like tablet, capsule and granule. Kindly contact with us for details.
Q7: What is the MOQ?
A: For most of the products we already have in stock, the MOQ is 1kg. If the product is a new specification and need to be produced from raw material, the MOQ depends.
Q8: Is there any discount?
A: Yes, for larger quantity or better payment period, we can support with better price.
Q9: How about delivery time?
A: For most products, the product can be sent out from factory in 5days. If we don't have inventory, the product need to produced from raw material, the ordinary period is 20-25days.
Q10: How do you treat with quality complaint?
A: We will always be responsible for the quality of our products. If there's a complaint, we will first assist customers to solve the most direct needs.
Secondly, we have SOP for quality complaint. QA will investigate the problem, after that we'll give customer a timely feedback about the cause of the quality issue and related precautions for this problem.
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