Niacinamide

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) is a multi-functional skincare superstar that improves skin barrier function, reduces inflammation, minimizes pores, and fades hyperpigmentation. Effective at just 2-5% concentration, it’s suitable for all skin types including sensitive and acne-prone skin.

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Purity

≥99% (USP/EP grade)

Source

Synthetic (derived from nicotinic acid), naturally present in meat, fish, nuts and green vegetables

CAS Number

98-92-0

Solubility

Highly soluble in water (1g/1mL), soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in ether

Storage Temperature

Store at room temperature (15-30°C) in airtight container, protected from light and moisture

The Formulator’s Gold Standard: High-Purity Niacinamide for Multifunctional Efficacy

For global beauty brands, the primary challenge with Niacinamide is not its efficacy—it is its quality consistency. Impure grades containing residual nicotinic acid are the silent culprits behind formulation-wide stinging and unwanted redness, undermining the consumer trust that high-end brands work so hard to build. Our pharmaceutical-grade Niacinamide is engineered for absolute purity, providing a stable, non-irritating, and versatile active that serves as the backbone for next-generation brightening, barrier-repair, and pore-refining formulations.

Unrivaled Efficacy: Clinical & Laboratory Proof

  • Ceramide Bio-Synthesis: Clinically validated to stimulate native ceramide and free fatty acid production, significantly increasing barrier cohesion and moisture retention.

  • Melanosome Transfer Inhibition: Effectively disrupts the transfer of melanosomes to keratinocytes, providing a reliable, non-bleaching pathway to visible skin brightening and tone correction.

  • Sebum Homeostasis: Normalizes sebaceous gland activity, demonstrating a measurable reduction in sebum production and pore visibility without inducing the dryness associated with aggressive acne treatments.

  • Anti-Inflammatory Modulation: Actively downregulates pro-inflammatory cytokines, making it the gold standard for soothing rosacea-prone, acne-prone, and sensitized skin types.

Core Specifications & Technical Parameters

ParameterSpecification
Chemical NameNicotinamide
PurityPharmaceutical Grade (>= 99%)
AppearanceWhite Crystalline Powder
SolubilityExcellent in Water
pH Stability5.0 – 7.0
Recommended Dosage2.0% – 5.0%
Shelf Life24 Months
StorageStore in a cool, dry, light-protected area

Formulation Intelligence: The “Golden Synergy” Blends

Accelerate your R&D pipeline with these strategically optimized pairings designed to deliver market-leading results:

  • The “Barrier-Shield” Recovery Serum: Combine with Panthenol and Ceramides. This blend is the ultimate solution for compromised barriers; the Niacinamide enhances barrier lipid production while Panthenol and Ceramides provide immediate structural support and soothing relief.

  • The “Luminous Clarity” Complex: Pair with Beta-Arbutin. By targeting two distinct stages of melanin production—tyrosinase inhibition (Arbutin) and melanosome transfer (Niacinamide)—this synergy offers a comprehensive approach to correcting stubborn hyperpigmentation.

  • The “Clear-Skin” Clarifier: Integrate into formulas with Zinc PCA. This combination creates a powerful, non-drying treatment for oily and acne-prone skin, as Niacinamide manages texture and inflammation while Zinc PCA regulates oil flow.

Quality Assurance & Regulatory Excellence

Our production standards reflect the precision required by global dermatological brands, ensuring total supply chain confidence:

  • ISO 9001

  • ISO 22000

  • COSMOS

  • HALAL

  • IQNET

Our comprehensive technical dossier—including TDS, MSDS, and COA—is available to support your regulatory and safety assessment requirements.

Secure Your Competitive Edge in Active Care

True formulation excellence starts with the purity of your raw materials. Stop settling for grades that introduce stinging and instability. Integrate the pharmaceutical-grade reliability of our Niacinamide to ensure your products deliver the premium results your consumers demand.

Contact our technical advisory team to secure your professional evaluation samples and gain immediate, priority access to our full library of technical validation reports and formulation stability data.

Request your technical dossier and premium-grade samples today to initiate the next generation of high-potency, irritation-free brightening care.

Shaanxi Huatai Bio-Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd. is a specialized manufacturer of advanced Functional Skincare Ingredients, providing scalable wholesale solutions for global beauty brands. We offer high-purity bulk supplies of Glabridin (brightening), Licochalcone A (anti-acne), Totarol, and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate. With tailored concentrations (1%–99%) and comprehensive OEM capabilities, our ISO 9001/22000 and COSMOS certified facilities guarantee premium cosmetic-grade quality for every wholesale order.

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