CERAMIDE NS- ▸ Skin conditioning: Skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics.
- ▸ Hair conditioning: Hair-conditioning agent in personal care.
- ▸ Personal care: Used in leave-on skincare and haircare.
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
Request SDS →Ceramide (CAS 100403-19-8) is a sphingolipid amide used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations. It functions as a skin-conditioning and hair-conditioning ingredient.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ceramide used for in formulations?
Ceramide (CAS 100403-19-8) is a sphingolipid amide used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as a skin-conditioning and hair-conditioning ingredient. It is typically incorporated into leave-on skincare and haircare products.
What is ceramide chemically?
Ceramide is a sphingolipid amide with molecular formula C36H71NO4 (CAS 100403-19-8), belonging to the specialty additives used in personal care. It is supplied as a cosmetic raw material for formulation.
How is ceramide incorporated into a formulation?
Ceramides are lipophilic and are typically pre-dispersed or pre-melted into the oil phase and used at low addition levels in emulsions. Recommended use levels and incorporation guidance are provided on the technical data sheet; specify your formulation type for grade selection.
What grades of cosmetic ceramide are available in bulk?
Ceramide is offered as cosmetic-grade material, with grade and purity stated on the Certificate of Analysis provided per lot. Specify your required purity and intended use (skin or hair care) for a bulk quote.
How is bulk ceramide packaged and documented?
It is supplied in industrial packaging appropriate to its physical form, with a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) per lot. Contact us with your volume requirement for current bulk pricing.