Beauty Peptides
- 2024-05-07
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Beauty peptides are a burgeoning field of research within the realm of cosmetic chemistry, offering promising applications in the development of innovative skincare products. Peptides, short chains of amino acids, possess unique biochemical properties that make them suitable candidates for targeting specific biological processes involved in skin health and appearance.
Read MoreZinc PCA
- 2024-01-13
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Zn-PCA/Zinc PCA is basically derived from Zinc and is used for conditioning the skin. It is becoming one of the most loved ingredients in the world of skin care because of its numerous benefits. Apart from deeply moisturizing and hydrating the skin, it also fights acne-causing germs and leaves the skin supple and smooth. Moreover, it also fights the signs of aging. The full form of Zinc PCA is Zinc Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid. It is a compound that is natural and is known for aiding the tightening of the skin.
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Shikimic acid
- 2024-01-12
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Shikimic acid is a white crystalline compound of nonnitrogenous acid found in various plants naturally. It has two kind functional groups in the same molecule, three hydroxyl groups and a carboxylic acid group, which areoptically active. Shikimic acid is a key intermediate in the biochemical pathway from phosphoenolpyruvic acid to tyrosine. Shikimic acid is a precursor of many alkaloids, aromatic amino acids, and indole derivatives. Shikimic acid is widely used as a chiral building block for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.
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