Cosmetic Ingredients

Astaxanthin

Powerful carotenoid antioxidant for anti-aging skincare and UV protection.

Astaxanthin

Product Overview

Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring carotenoid pigment found in microalgae, salmon and krill. It is one of the most potent antioxidants known, with 6000 times the antioxidant activity of vitamin C. In cosmetic applications, it provides superior protection against UV-induced skin damage, reduces inflammation and improves skin elasticity.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number472-61-7
Molecular FormulaC40H52O4
Purity98.0%
GradeCosmetic Grade
AppearanceDeep red to purple-red crystalline powder
SolubilitySoluble in oils and organic solvents, practically insoluble in water
Packaging100 g / 1 kg
StorageStore in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and oxygen.
Shelf Life24 months

Applications

Anti-Aging Skincare

Reduces wrinkle depth and improves skin elasticity by neutralizing free radicals and supporting collagen structure.

UV Protection

Provides internal photoprotection by quenching singlet oxygen and reducing UV-induced inflammation.

Premium Serums

Delivers potent antioxidant activity in oil-based and emulsion serum formulations for mature skin.

Certifications

GMPISO 9001HALALKOSHER

Quick Specs

Purity

98.0%

Grade

Cosmetic Grade

Packaging

100 g / 1 kg

Shelf Life

24 months

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