Lactobionic Acid – Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Grade

Lactobionic Acid is a biodegradable, non-irritating, and multifunctional acid, part of the PHA (polyhydroxy acid) family. It is a disaccharide derivative of gluconic acid and lactose, offering moisturizing, antioxidant, and exfoliating properties with excellent skin compatibility.

At Cavin Resource, we provide pharmaceutical-grade Lactobionic Acid with a purity of ≥98%, processed under strict quality controls for use in high-end skincare, biomedical applications, and advanced wound healing products. Available in powder or crystalline form, our lactobionic acid is suitable for both OEM/private label manufacturing and industrial-scale cosmetic production.

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Biotechnological Fermentation & Enzymatic Oxidation

1. Derived from lactose (typically from whey) via oxidation of the primary alcohol group to a carboxylic acid.

2. Enzymatic and microbial fermentation processes are used to ensure high yield and purity.

3. Final product is crystallized, filtered, and dried to achieve pharmaceutical and cosmetic-grade standards.

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💄 Cosmetics & Skincare

• Used in anti-aging serums, creams, and facial masks.

• Promotes gentle exfoliation, skin regeneration, and hydration.

• Ideal for sensitive skin and post-procedure care.

🧪 Pharmaceuticals & Biomedical

• Used in wound dressings and tissue engineering due to its moisture retention and biocompatibility.

• Acts as a chelating agent and drug stabilizer.

🧬 Food Industry (Limited Use)

• Can function as a chelating and antioxidant agent in specialized food or beverage formulations.

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• 💧 Highly Moisturizing – Retains moisture and improves skin barrier function.

• ⚡ Non-Irritating Exfoliant – Suitable for sensitive and acne-prone skin.

• 🛡️ Antioxidant Action – Protects skin from free radicals and photoaging.

• 🧪 Pharmaceutical Grade – Applicable in medical-grade wound healing and skin care.

• 🌱 Biodegradable & Vegan Friendly – Plant-derived and eco-safe.

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• 1kg / 5kg / 10kg HDPE jars for cosmetic and lab-scale use

• 25kg fiber drums with PE lining for bulk/industrial supply

• Customized OEM/private label packaging available upon request

• Includes COA, MSDS, and Certificate of Origin

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1. Is Lactobionic Acid safe for sensitive skin types?

Answer:
Yes. Lactobionic Acid is a gentle PHA and is less irritating than glycolic or lactic acid. It’s ideal for sensitive, dry, and post-treatment skin.

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2. What’s the shelf life of Lactobionic Acid powder?

Answer:
Stored in a cool, dry place, Lactobionic Acid maintains stability for up to 24 months.

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3. Is your Lactobionic Acid vegan and cruelty-free?

Answer:
Yes, our product is vegan-certified and not tested on animals.

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4. Can I use Lactobionic Acid in food or supplements?

Answer:
Its use in food is limited and must comply with regional food safety regulations. Our primary grades are intended for cosmetic and pharmaceutical use.

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• PubChem – Lactobionic Acid

• NCBI – Clinical Use of Polyhydroxy Acids in Dermatology

• Cosmetic Ingredient Review Panel

• ECHA Substance Information – Lactobionic Acid