DESCRIPTION: Cetyl Tranexamate HCL (or TXC as its also known) is an oil-soluble derivative of tranexamic acid. It does everything tranexamic acid does with increased skin penetration. Cetyl Tranexamate HCI is considered to be 60 times more effective at lightening the skin than plain tranexamic acid.
TXC inhibits the plasminogen/plasmin pathways, as a result inhibiting melanogenesis. It inhibits dendrite interaction with keratinocytes. TXC is able to lighten age spots, and hyperpigmentation and brighten the skin. TXC is suitable for all kinds of skincare products to remove pigmentation, brighten, lighten spots, pigmentation after sun exposure, dark spots acne, and inflammation. TXC also has astringent properties. TXC prevents the UV-induced activation of melanocytes. It treats the visible effects of inflammation and hyperpigmentation
works best in combination with other skin lightening agents like Alpha Arbutin, Sepiwhite MSH, Glutathione, Vitamin C, Kojic Dipalmiate, Raspberry Ketone, etc.
BENEFITS
- Skin Lightening
- Prevents UV-induced hyperpigmentation
- Anti-Inflammatory
- Brightens the skin
- Oil-soluble for faster penetration
APPLICATIONS: Creams, lotions, emulsion serums, lightening, brightening, and antiaging preparations.
*Cetyl Tranexamate HCL is a patented ingredient developed by Chanel in Japan. When using it in a product for sale, you can claim lightening/whitening without reference to Cetyl Tranexamate HCL.
This is a cosmetic raw material and is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. As with all of our materials, it should not be taken internally. Treasure Actives is not responsible for product compatibility. We advise everyone to test ingredients for performance, compatibility, and safety prior to committing to larger quantities. Keep all products out of reach of children. For more information, please see our terms and conditions page.
