Adenosine Powder Cosmetic Grade is a high-purity cosmetic active ingredient widely used in advanced skin-care and anti-aging formulations. Adenosine is a naturally occurring nucleoside composed of adenine and ribose and is valued in cosmetics primarily for its skin-conditioning, soothing, and anti-wrinkle properties. It is particularly suitable for products designed to improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, loss of firmness, dullness, and tired-looking skin. It can be incorporated into facial serums, creams, eye-care products, masks, and other leave-on cosmetic formulations.
INCI Name: Adenosine
CAS No.: 58-61-7
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄
Molecular Weight: 267.24 g/mol
Appearance: White to almost white crystalline powder
Purity/Assay: 99.68%
Cosmetic Uses & Benefits
Anti-Wrinkle Care: Helps reduce the visible appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Skin Conditioning: Helps improve the overall feel, softness, and appearance of the skin.
Firming Formulations: Suitable for products formulated to improve the appearance of firmness and elasticity.
Soothing Care: Useful in formulations intended for sensitive, stressed, or uncomfortable-feeling skin.
Mature Skin: Excellent active for anti-aging creams and serums targeting mature-looking skin.
Eye Care: Suitable for eye serums and eye creams designed to improve the appearance of fine lines.
Skin Renewal: Supports formulations intended to promote smoother and healthier-looking skin.
Radiance: Helps improve the appearance of dull, tired-looking skin and promotes a more refreshed complexion.
Typical Applications: Anti-aging serums, facial moisturizers, eye creams, wrinkle-care products, firming creams, facial masks, soothing products, essences, toners, lotions, and premium skin-care formulations.
Recommended Usage Rate
Application Suggested Adenosine
Facial serum 0.04–0.10%
Anti-aging cream 0.04–0.10%
Eye serum / eye cream 0.04%
Toner / essence 0.04–0.10%
Moisturizer 0.04–0.10%
Body / hand products 0.10–1.0%
Formulation note: Adenosine has limited water solubility, so the formulation method, temperature, pH, and solvent system should be considered when incorporating it. The recommended use concentration should follow the technical specification for the specific Adenosine grade being used.