Retinol is a form of vitamin A commonly used in skincare products to improve skin texture, reduce fine lines, and promote cell turnover. It is one of the most researched and effective ingredients for anti-aging. performance, ensuring a stable and smooth texture that absorbs easily into the skin.
It effectively improves skin roughness, supports acne-prone skin, and promotes a clearer, more balanced complexion through its anti-inflammatory and skin-repairing properties.
Cyclodextrin Retinol Delivery System — ZLEY®MECRETINOL10%
| INCI: | Retinol, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin |
| Properties: | Excellent resistance to oxidation, with strong emulsifying and lubricating properties. Improves skin roughness and supports acne treatment. |
| Appearance: | Pale yellow to yellow granular powder |
| Recommended dosage: | 0.1-0.3% |
| Solubility: | Soluble in alcohol |
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What is retinol?
Retinol is a form of vitamin A widely used in cosmetic and skincare formulations. It is known for its ability to support skin renewal, improve the appearance of fine lines, and promote a smoother, more even-looking complexion.
What is retinol used for in skincare?
Retinol is commonly used in anti-aging and skin-renewal products. It helps support cell turnover, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles, uneven tone, and signs of photoaging.
How does retinol work on the skin?
Retinol works by being converted in the skin into active retinoic acid derivatives that influence skin cell turnover and collagen-related processes. This helps promote fresher-looking skin over time.
Is retinol suitable for sensitive skin?
Retinol can cause irritation, dryness, or redness, especially for first-time users or sensitive skin. It is generally recommended to start with low concentrations and gradually increase usage while monitoring skin tolerance.
Is retinol safe for cosmetic use?
Retinol is considered safe for cosmetic use when formulated within regulated concentration limits and used as directed. Proper formulation, usage guidance, and sun protection are important when using retinol-containing products.
Retinol
Vitamin A alcohol
All-trans retinol
Vitamin A1
Retinol USP
ZLEY®MECRETINOL10% at a glance
ZLEY®MECRETINOL10% is supplied for well-aging and repairing formulation development. Excellent resistance to oxidation, with strong emulsifying and lubricating properties. Improves skin roughness and supports acne treatment.
- INCI
- Retinol, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
- CAS
- Not publicly specified — confirm against the current SDS/TDS
- Content / purity
- Grade-specific; confirm the current TDS specification and batch COA
- Appearance
- Pale yellow to yellow granular powder
- Recommended dosage
- 0.1-0.3%
- Solubility
- Soluble in alcohol
Formulation and purchasing details View 10 additional specifications
- Addition phase
- Pre-dissolve in a compatible approved carrier before addition; verify the current TDS
- Processing temperature
- Not publicly specified — confirm grade-specific processing limits in the current TDS
- pH
- Not publicly specified — confirm supplied-grade and finished-formula requirements
- Stability
- Validate compatibility, accelerated/real-time stability and final packaging in the finished formulation
- Storage
- Follow the current SDS/TDS and keep the material sealed under the stated storage conditions
- Shelf life
- Confirm against the current TDS and supplied batch documentation
- Applications
- WELL-AGING AND REPAIRING formulations; confirm finished-product fit and target-market requirements
- Packaging
- Pack size is grade/order specific; confirm on the current quotation and specification
- MOQ
- Available on request; confirm grade, pack size, lead time and destination with ZLEY sales
- TDS / SDS / COA
- TDS on request; SDS on request; Batch-specific COA available on request
Values marked for confirmation are intentionally not estimated. Request the current grade-specific TDS/SDS and batch COA before scale-up or purchase.
Technical documents
Product FAQ
What is ZLEY®MECRETINOL10%?
ZLEY®MECRETINOL10% is supplied for well-aging and repairing formulation development. Excellent resistance to oxidation, with strong emulsifying and lubricating properties. Improves skin roughness and supports acne treatment. The declared INCI is: Retinol, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin.
What is the recommended use level for ZLEY®MECRETINOL10%?
The published or currently recorded use level is 0.1-0.3%. Final use level must be checked against the current TDS, the complete formula, target-market rules and finished-product testing.
How should ZLEY®MECRETINOL10% be incorporated?
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol. Addition phase: Pre-dissolve in a compatible approved carrier before addition; verify the current TDS. Processing temperature: Not publicly specified — confirm grade-specific processing limits in the current TDS.
Which technical and purchasing documents are available?
Request the current TDS; request the current SDS; request the batch-specific COA. Packaging and MOQ are order-specific and should be confirmed with ZLEY sales before purchase.
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