Inositol

Inositol (Vitamin B8-like compound) is a naturally occurring carbohydrate widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations for its moisturizing, conditioning, and protective properties. It helps support healthy-looking skin and hair while improving hydration, softness, and overall appearance.

In hair care formulations, Inositol is valued for helping maintain hair strength and resilience. In skincare, it contributes to moisture balance and skin conditioning.

Ideal for hair growth serums, scalp treatments, moisturizers, anti-aging products, and multifunctional cosmetic formulations.

INCI Name

Inositol

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Odor

Odorless

Solubility

Water soluble

Compatible with serums, toners, gels, lotions, creams, and hair care formulations

Functions in Cosmetics

• Supports skin hydration

• Improves skin conditioning

• Helps maintain hair strength

• Enhances scalp care formulations

• Supports healthy-looking skin

• Improves product performance

Benefits

✔ Improved skin moisture retention

✔ Softer and smoother skin feel

✔ Supports healthy hair appearance

✔ Suitable for sensitive skin

✔ Excellent formulation compatibility

✔ Naturally derived ingredient

✔ Multi-functional cosmetic active

Applications

✔ Hair growth serums

✔ Scalp tonics

✔ Hair strengthening treatments

✔ Facial serums

✔ Moisturizers

✔ Anti-aging formulations

✔ Skin conditioning products

✔ Premium personal care products

Recommended Usage

Dosage: 0.5–5.0%

pH Range: 4.0–8.0

Formulation Tip: Dissolve in the water phase. Compatible with peptides, niacinamide, caffeine, amino acids, hyaluronic acid, and botanical extracts.

Technical Data

INCI: Inositol

CAS No.: 87-89-8

Grade: Cosmetic Grade

Form: Powder

Color: White

Shelf Life: 24 months

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Availability

✅ Available in bulk quantities

📩 TDS, MSDS & COA available on request.