Adapalene

Description

Adapalene is a third-generation synthetic retinoid widely used in cosmetic and skincare formulations designed for acne-prone, oily, and uneven skin. Known for its stability and effectiveness, adapalene helps promote skin cell turnover, unclog pores, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of blemishes and post-acne marks.

Compared to traditional retinoids, adapalene is recognized for having improved photostability and better tolerance in many formulations, making it a popular ingredient in modern corrective skincare products. It supports clearer-looking skin by helping to minimize congestion, blackheads, whiteheads, and rough skin texture while also improving the appearance of fine lines and discoloration over time.

Adapalene is commonly incorporated into acne care gels, resurfacing creams, clarifying serums, and advanced skin renewal formulations targeting breakouts and visible skin imperfections.

Benefits Includes:

* Helps reduce appearance of acne and blemishes
* Supports skin renewal and cell turnover
* Helps unclog pores and reduce congestion
* Improves rough and uneven skin texture
* Helps minimize appearance of post-acne marks
* Supports clearer and smoother-looking skin
* Assists in reducing blackheads and whiteheads

INGREDIENT INFORMATION

INCI: Adapalene
CAS No: 106685-40-9
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Solubility: Oil Soluble / Soluble in organic solvents
pH: 4.0–6.0
Recommended Usage Rate: 1 – 0.1–0.3%
Country: Germany

Formulation Tips:

Adapalene is sensitive to excessive heat and prolonged light exposure. It is typically incorporated into the oil phase or suitable solvent system and added during the cool-down phase where possible. Formulations should be packaged in opaque or UV-protective containers to maintain stability.

APPLICATIONS

* Acne treatment gels
* Clarifying serums
* Spot treatments
* Resurfacing creams
* Oily skin formulations
* Pore refining products
* Skin renewal treatments
* Post-acne care formulations

Packaging:

Our powders are packed in waterproof zip-lock pouches to avoid spillage.

Recommended Storage:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture in an airtight container.
(Current lot will expire september 2028)

DISCLAIMER:

• DAKITZ NATURAL PRODUCTS are for cosmetic and personal care formulations and are meant for external use only, unless otherwise stated.

• This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition.

• Kindly research, test, and understand ingredients before purchasing.

• If you are not advanced in formulating, we recommend working with a chemist or professional formulator.