Product description
Ultra-pure, bio-based niacinamide for high-performance formulations and sensitive skin applications
AakoVit nia natural non-irritant is a bio-based niacinamide (Vitamin B3), combining a natural production route with exceptionally low residual nicotinic acid levels.
Designed for high-performance, low-irritation skincare, including formulations aligned with natural and sustainability-focused product concepts.
Why formulators choose AakoVit nia natural non-irritant
- Ultra-low irritation risk
Residual nicotinic acid <10 ppm, helping reduce flush risk in sensitive skin and high-dose formulations - Bio-based production
Produced via a bio-based route, supporting sustainability-driven product concepts - High-percentage ready
Enables high-percentage niacinamide formulations without compromising skin tolerance - Excellent processability
Fast-dissolving crystalline powder for easy handling and formulation
What it does in your formulation
Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) is a multifunctional active that enables brands to develop high-efficacy, multi-claim skincare products with a single ingredient.
This makes it particularly valuable for streamlined formulations and clear product positioning.
In cosmetic applications, niacinamide helps to:
- Strengthen the skin barrier
Supports improved moisture retention and overall skin resilience - Reduce redness and irritation
Contributes to calmer-looking skin, making it suitable for sensitive skin positioning - Help regulate sebum production
Ideal for formulations targeting oily or combination skin - Improve uneven skin tone
Supports brighter, more uniform-looking skin - Reduce visible signs of aging
Helps minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Melting point | 128 – 131 °C |
| Loss on drying | < 0.5% |
| Residue on ignition | ≤ 0.1% |
| Nicotinic Acid | < 10 ppm |
| Assay | 99 – 101 |
Applications
AakoVit nia natural non-irritant is widely used across a range of skincare applications, particularly where high purity and low irritation are critical:
- Serums
Ideal for high-percentage niacinamide formulations (5–10%) with sensitive skin positioning - Moisturizers
Supports barrier repair and hydration-focused products - Sunscreens
Enhances skin comfort and helps reduce irritation in UV-exposed skin - Dermo-cosmetic treatments
Suitable for targeted skincare addressing redness, acne-prone skin and uneven tone
Regulatory & documentation
Fully compliant and ready for global cosmetic use:
- REACH compliant
- TDS, SDS, COA available
- Additional documentation on request
Packaging & storage
Store in tightly closed containers under dry conditions (1°C – 30°C).
Shelf life: 5 years under recommended storage conditions.
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