Phytosphingosine

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Introduction

Phytosphingosine is a naturally occurring sphingoid base found in the skin’s stratum corneum and in certain plant sources. It plays an essential role in maintaining the skin barrier, regulating microbial balance, and supporting healthy skin function. Due to its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and skin-restoring properties, Phytosphingosine is widely used in dermatological products, cosmetics, and personal care formulations.

Uses

• Skincare: Applied in creams, serums, and lotions to restore the skin barrier, reduce redness, and improve hydration.
• Dermatological Products: Used in formulations for acne-prone and sensitive skin due to its antimicrobial and soothing effects.
• Haircare: Incorporated into shampoos and scalp treatments to support scalp health and reduce irritation.
• Personal Care: Added to cosmetic formulations for overall skin conditioning and barrier reinforcement.

Specifications

• Appearance: White to off-white powder
• Chemical Name: (2S,3R,4E)-2-aminooctadec-4-ene-1,3-diol
• CAS Number: 554-62-1
• Chemical formula: C₁₈H₃₉NO₃
• Purity: ≥ 98% (HPLC)
• Functions: Skin barrier repair, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, soothing
• Applications: Skincare, dermatological products, haircare, personal care