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Salicylic Acid Powder
1. Part used:bark
2. Specification:99%
3. Appearance:White Powder
4. CAS NO:69-72-7
5. Chemical Formula:C7H6O3
6. Certificate:ISO9001 HACCP KOSHER HALA ORGANIC
7. Package:25kg/drum, 1kg/Aluminum bag, or customized.
8. Shelf life:24 Months
9.Function:BHA exfoliant, keratolytic, anti-acne, anti-inflammatory
Description

Products Description
Salicylic Acid is a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA) historically derived from willow bark, now produced synthetically at pharmaceutical and cosmetic-grade purity. Its oil-soluble structure allows it to penetrate into pores and dissolve the intercellular "glue" holding dead skin cells together, distinguishing it functionally from water-soluble AHAs like glycolic acid. This mechanism has made it the gold-standard BHA active across acne-focused and exfoliating skincare formulations, alongside established pharmaceutical uses.
Sheerherb's Salicylic Acid Powder is manufactured to USP/EP/BP/JP pharmacopeial specifications, with assay, melting point, and impurity limits verified on every batch. We supply cosmetic formulators, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and contract manufacturers sourcing salicylic acid raw material for skincare, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.

Products Specifications
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Salicylic Acid (2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid) |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or fine white needles |
| Assay | USP Dry Basis ≥99.2%–102% |
| Test Method | HPLC / Titration |
| CAS No. | 69-72-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C₇H₆O₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 138.12 |
| Melting Point | 158.8°C |
| Loss on Drying | <0.1% |
| Heavy Metals | <0.0010% |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in alcohol and ether; slightly soluble in water |
| Grade Options | Pharmaceutical (USP/EP/BP/JP), cosmetic grade, industrial grade |
| Regulatory Note | Subject to California Prop 65 labeling requirements (cancer/reproductive harm warning) |
| Shelf Life | 36 months when stored properly |
| Storage | Cool, dry place, protected from moisture and direct light |
| Certification | ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HALAL, Kosher, GMP |
Custom purity grades and particle sizes can be arranged for specific formulation needs - request a sample before confirming your order.

Product Benefits
Salicylic Acid Powder is valued mainly for its oil-soluble, pore-penetrating exfoliation mechanism, which underpins most of its functional positioning:
1. Acne-Focused Skincare Formulations
As the "gold standard" BHA, it's a core ingredient in cleansers, toners, and spot treatments targeting clogged pores and blemish-prone skin.
2. Exfoliation & Skin Texture Improvement
Its ability to dissolve intercellular bonds between dead skin cells supports formulas targeting smoother texture and reduced blackheads.
3. Scalp & Hair Care Applications
Its exfoliating action supports use in anti-dandruff and scalp-care shampoos targeting flaking and product buildup.
4. Pharmaceutical & Keratolytic Applications
Established pharmacopeial-grade use supports formulation of wart treatments, corn/callus removers, and other keratolytic pharmaceutical products.
Products Application
Acne & Oily Skin Skincare
Oil solubility and pore-penetrating action support formulation of cleansers, toners, serums, and chemical peels targeting acne and oily skin.
Scalp & Hair Care
Its exfoliating mechanism supports anti-dandruff shampoos and scalp-treatment formulations.
Pharmaceutical Products
USP-grade purity supports formulation of topical keratolytic treatments for warts, corns, and calluses.
FAQ
Q: What grades and specifications do you offer for bulk orders?
A: USP/EP/BP/JP pharmaceutical grade (≥99.2%), cosmetic grade, or industrial grade. Specs can be adjusted to your application, with COA, MSDS, and microbiological reports provided per batch.
Q: What is your MOQ for wholesale orders?
A: MOQ typically starts from 1kg for trial quantities, up to 25kg drums for commercial orders. Flexible terms available for long-term partnerships.
Q: How do you ensure quality and stability during shipping?
A: Controlled manufacturing to pharmacopeial specification, packed in moisture-resistant, food/pharma-grade packaging. Recommend storing in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
Q: How do you ensure batch-to-batch consistency?
A: Every batch is tested for assay, melting point, heavy metals, and impurity limits before release, with full documentation provided for traceability.
Q: Do you support OEM/private label projects?
A: Yes - including custom blends with niacinamide or glycolic acid for acne and exfoliating skincare formulas. Our team can advise on use levels and compatibility for qualifying volumes.
Why Choose Sheerherb
Sheerherb has been producing Salicylic Acid Powder for years and is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HALAL, Kosher, and GMP standards, manufactured to USP/EP/BP/JP pharmacopeial specifications. As a supplier serving cosmetic and pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide, we keep pricing competitive without compromising on purity - no shortcuts on testing.
We operate our own production facility and R&D team, which means grade selection, custom specifications, and sample requests are handled in-house rather than passed through a third party - giving you faster turnaround and more control over the final spec.
If you're comparing Salicylic Acid Powder wholesale prices or need a USP-grade supplier for OEM/private label skincare or pharmaceutical production, contact chriswang@sheerherb.com for current pricing, COA samples, and a formal quote.

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