Dermazinc™ (Zinc PCA)

Dermazinc™ (Zinc PCA) is highly valued for its multifunctional benefits in personal care. It regulates sebum, making it ideal for oily and acne-prone skin by preventing excess oil and breakouts. Its antimicrobial properties help combat acne-causing bacteria, while its anti-inflammatory action soothes redness and irritation. Additionally, it hydrates skin by retaining moisture and supports the natural skin renewal process, aiding in healing and improving texture. In hair care, it helps reduce dandruff and scalp issues by controlling microbial growth and balancing sebum.

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Technical Specifications
DermazincTM (Zinc PCA)
INCI
Zinc PCA
CAS Number
15454-75-8
Purity
98%
Molecular Formula
C5H6N O3Zn
Molecular Weight
213.5 g/mol
Solubility
Soluble in water.
pH
5.0 - 6.0
Shelf Life
24-months from the date of manufacturing.
Boiling Point
454°C
Melting Point
240°C
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong acids and strong oxidizers.
Key Benefits
DermazincTM (Zinc PCA)
Sebum Regulation
Zinc PCA regulates sebum production, ideal for oily and acne-prone skin formulations.
Anti-Microbial Properties
Inhibits the growth of acne-causing bacteria, particularly Propionibacterium acnes.
Anti-Inflammatory Effects
Reduces inflammation and soothes irritated skin, perfect for sensitive skin formulations.
Skin Hydration
Enhances moisture retention without causing oiliness, improving overall skin hydration.
Collagen Synthesis Support
Promotes collagen production, which helps improve skin elasticity and reduce signs of aging.
Non-Comedogenic
Does not clog pores, making it suitable for sensitive and acne-prone skin types.
Odor Control
Neutralizes unpleasant odors, making it ideal for deodorants and anti-perspirant products.
Anti-Aging Benefits
Reduces signs of aging by promoting skin renewal and neutralizing free radicals.
Dandruff Control
Effectively reduces dandruff and scalp irritation in hair care formulations.
Oil-Free Moisturization
Provides hydration without contributing to excess oil production, suitable for all skin types, especially combination skin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is DermaZinc™ (Zinc PCA)?

It is a cosmetic active ingredient that combines zinc with pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (PCA), known for its ability to regulate sebum production and provide anti-inflammatory benefits in personal care formulations.