Alpha Lipoic Acid Solution

Add to the cool-down phase of emulsions, water-alcohol blends, or gel systems. Mix thoroughly to ensure even distribution. May affect scent or clarity depending on use level and pH. Final pH and skin compatibility should be confirmed in all formulations. Actual pH of ingredient ranges from 4.2-4.5.

INCI: Alcohol, Alpha Lipoic Acid

Warning Statements:

For external use in cosmetic and personal care formulations only. Not for ingestion. Avoid direct contact with eyes. Handle using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and lab coat. Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. Follow all applicable GMP guidelines when formulating and conducting stability and microbial testing.

Technical Specs:

• Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid (may darken slightly over time)
• Suggested Usage Rate: 0.5–5% of the blend in final formulation (provides ~0.05–0.5% Thioctic Acid)
• Functions: Antioxidant Support, Skin Conditioning Agent, Solvent-Based Additive
• CAS Number:  64-17-5, 1077-28-7
• Preserved With: Ethanol