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Description: Plant-derived lipid agent consisting of hydroxyproline (natural amino acid essential for skin collagen synthesis) & palmitic acid (natural fatty acid). Has naturally high affinity for skin proteins. White granular powder, faint odor. Insoluble in water, alcohol, acetone, but miscible in propylene glycol or oils. CAS# 41672-81-5. |
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INCI Name: Dipalmitoyl hydroxyproline. |
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Properties: Long-lasting firming & moisturizing effects. Has been shown to improve the appearance of wrinkles by stimulating the synthesis of collagen fibers, inhibition of age promoting elastase enzymes, and inhibition of free radicals. Can maintain integrity of the skin barrier. |
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Use: To be melted at 80-85oC (176-185oF) and incorporated into fatty phase of formulas, recommended use level 1% - 2%. For external use only. |
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Application: Anti-aging, anti-wrinkle & anti-stretch mark creams & lotions, firming / toning products, moisturizing and lip treatment formulations. |
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More Information: MSDS, Fact Sheet, Sample Recipe, Article |
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Used in Marketed Products: |
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Antioxidant Anti-Aging Cream |
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Divine Illumination |
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TNS Essential Serum |
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Brand: Glytone |
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Brand: Philosophy |
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Brand: SkinMedica |
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