Description
◆ Hydration & Moisturizers

Sodium Hyaluronate

INCI: Sodium Hyaluronate  ·  CAS: 9067-32-7  ·  Hyaluronic Acid Sodium Salt
Multi-Molecular Weight Humectant Barrier Support Water Binding HPLC ≥98%
≥98%
HPLC Purity
5.0–8.0
Stable pH Range
1000×
Water-Holding Capacity (vs dry weight)
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Three Molecular Weight Grades
HMW (1500–1800 kDa), LMW (10–50 kDa), and VLMW (<10 kDa) available — enabling surface, epidermal, and transdermal hydration strategies in a single formula.
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Batch-Specific COA
Every shipment includes batch-specific COA with HPLC purity, molecular weight distribution, heavy metals (Pb, As, Cd, Hg), residual solvents, and MSDS in GHS format.
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Universal Market Compliance
EU CosIng listed, IECIC approved, FDA cosmetic permitted, GCC and ASEAN compliant. One of the most globally accepted cosmetic actives — no regulatory barriers in any major market.
Molecular Weight Grades — Choosing the Right Grade
High Molecular Weight
HMW · 1500–1800 kDa
Action
Forms occlusive hydration film on skin surface — prevents TEWL, immediate plumping effect
Penetration
Surface only — does not penetrate stratum corneum
Texture effect
Adds slip and skin feel — contributes to product viscosity at higher concentrations
Use level
0.05–0.3% in finished formula
Best for
Surface hydration, barrier support, sensory enhancement
Low Molecular Weight
LMW · 10–50 kDa
Action
Penetrates upper epidermis — binds water within epidermal layers for sustained hydration
Penetration
Epidermal — reaches viable epidermis with repeated application
Texture effect
Less viscosity contribution — allows lighter, faster-absorbing textures
Use level
0.05–0.2% in finished formula
Best for
Long-lasting hydration, anti-aging serums, peptide vehicles
Very Low Molecular Weight
VLMW · <10 kDa
Action
Deep epidermal penetration — reaches dermal-epidermal junction, supports HA synthesis signalling
Penetration
Deep epidermal to DEJ — maximum penetration depth among HA grades
Texture effect
Minimal viscosity — ideal for ultra-light formulas
Use level
0.01–0.1% in finished formula
Best for
Premium anti-aging serums, DEJ-targeting formulas
Multi-Grade Strategy
Combining HMW + LMW (or HMW + LMW + VLMW) in the same formula provides a layered hydration effect: immediate surface plumping (HMW), sustained epidermal hydration (LMW), and deep structural support (VLMW). A typical premium serum uses 0.10% HMW + 0.05% LMW — a well-established combination referenced throughout the barrier repair and anti-aging literature.
Mechanism of Action — Hygroscopic Water Binding
Sodium Hyaluronate functions through multiple complementary hydration and structural mechanisms
Mechanism 01
Hygroscopic Water Retention
Each HA disaccharide unit can bind up to 1000 times its own weight in water through hydrogen bonding with surrounding water molecules. This creates a hydrogel network that retains moisture against evaporative loss — the primary mechanism for immediate skin plumping.
Mechanism 02
TEWL Reduction
HMW Sodium Hyaluronate forms a viscoelastic occlusive film on the skin surface that physically reduces transepidermal water loss — complementary to ceramide-mediated barrier repair and effective as a standalone TEWL-reduction strategy.
Mechanism 03
CD44 Receptor Interaction
LMW and VLMW Sodium Hyaluronate fragments interact with CD44 receptors on keratinocytes — stimulating HA synthesis, supporting cell proliferation, and promoting skin renewal pathways relevant to anti-aging applications.
Mechanism 04
ECM Structural Support
In the dermis, HA is a primary component of the extracellular matrix — maintaining tissue hydration, providing compressive resistance, and creating the scaffold for collagen and elastin fibres. Topical LMW HA supports this structural function through epidermal diffusion.
Technical Parameters
ParameterSpecification
INCI NameSodium Hyaluronate
CAS Number9067-32-7
SourceMicrobial fermentation (Streptococcus zooepidemicus) — non-animal origin
Purity (HPLC)≥98.0%
AppearanceWhite to off-white hygroscopic powder
Grades AvailableHMW (1500–1800 kDa) · LMW (10–50 kDa) · VLMW (<10 kDa)
SolubilityWater soluble — disperses cold, fully dissolves with gentle agitation
pH Stability5.0–8.0 (optimal 5.5–7.0)
Heat StabilityStable to 80°C — can be added to heated or ambient water phase
Recommended Use LevelHMW: 0.05–0.3% · LMW: 0.05–0.2% · VLMW: 0.01–0.1%
Heavy MetalsPb ≤10 ppm · As ≤3 ppm · Cd ≤1 ppm · Hg ≤1 ppm
Shelf Life24 months (sealed, cool, dry)
StorageCool, dry place · Below 25°C · Away from moisture (hygroscopic)
Target Applications
Hydrating Serums
Primary application — HMW + LMW combination delivers layered hydration. Lightweight aqueous gel texture with instant plumping and sustained moisture retention.
0.1% HMW + 0.05% LMW
Barrier Repair Moisturisers
Works synergistically with Ceramide NP and Squalane — HA provides humectant hydration while ceramides restore lipid barrier structure. Essential in any barrier repair formula.
0.1% HMW + 0.05% LMW
Anti-Aging Peptide Serums
Ideal vehicle for peptide actives — HA's water-binding network facilitates peptide distribution and enhances the perception of immediate skin response alongside collagen-stimulating actives.
0.1% HMW + 0.05% LMW
Eye Contour Products
VLMW grade preferred for periorbital area — thinner skin and higher penetration demand. Provides hydration and plumping for fine lines around the eye without heaviness.
0.05–0.1% VLMW
Sheet Masks & Ampoules
High-HA-load formats benefit from multi-grade strategy — up to 0.5–1.0% total HA for intensive hydration delivery. Aqueous base with electrolytes maximises HA swelling and skin contact.
0.3–0.5% HMW + 0.2% LMW
Post-Procedure Recovery
Compromised skin barrier after laser, peel, or microneedling benefits from HMW HA's occlusive film + LMW's deeper hydration support. Combine with Panthenol and Ectoine for complete recovery formulas.
0.2% HMW + 0.1% LMW
Addition Protocol
1
Disperse in cold water first — never add to hot water
Sprinkle Sodium Hyaluronate powder slowly onto cold demineralised water under gentle stirring. Never add HA powder to hot water — rapid hydration of the outer layer creates a gel skin that traps the inner powder, producing undissolved lumps that are impossible to eliminate later. Disperse at ambient temperature, allow 20–30 minutes hydration before heating.
🌡 Cold dispersion — 20–25°C
2
Disperse grades separately then combine
If using multiple MW grades (HMW + LMW), disperse each separately in a small portion of water, then combine after both are fully hydrated. This prevents higher-viscosity HMW from trapping LMW powder during dispersion.
🌡 Ambient — then combine
3
Heat-stable — can be included in heated water phase
Once fully dispersed, Sodium Hyaluronate is heat-stable to 80°C — it can be included in the heated water phase of emulsion production without activity loss. For serum production without a heat phase, simply disperse at ambient temperature and proceed directly to active addition.
🌡 Stable to 80°C once dissolved
4
pH adjustment after HA addition
HA solutions are buffered and will influence final formula pH. Add HA to the water phase before pH adjustment — measure and adjust pH to your target after all water-phase ingredients are incorporated, not before.
🌡 Target pH 5.5–7.0
Hygroscopic Storage Warning
Sodium Hyaluronate powder is highly hygroscopic — it absorbs moisture from the air rapidly. Always reseal the container immediately after use. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C. Material that has absorbed atmospheric moisture will show increased clumping and reduced dissolution rate — if significant clumping is observed, request a new batch rather than using compromised material.
Procurement & Documentation
Grades Available
HMW · LMW · VLMW
MOQ
Contact for quote · Samples available
Sample
Available — 5g / 10g per grade · Pre-order COA review
Lead Time
5–10 working days
Documentation
Batch COA · MW distribution · Heavy metals · MSDS (GHS) · TDS
Compliance
EU CosIng · IECIC · FDA cosmetic · GCC · ASEAN
Quality Guarantee
7-day inspection window · Replacement or full refund
Contact
info@onerchem.com · WhatsApp +86 153 7756 8649
Additional information
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Technical Keywords

Humectant

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Water Retention

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Shipping &
Delivery

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≤7
Days · Sample dispatch
15–40
Days · Bulk lead time
Global
EU · GCC · ASEAN · NA
COA
Included every shipment
Dispatch Timeline

When does my order ship?

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Sample Orders
≤7 working days
From order confirmation to dispatch
Samples are QC-checked, weighed, and packed individually. Your COA and MSDS are printed and included in the parcel before sealing. Most sample orders ship ahead of the 7-day window.
Tracking number provided on dispatch · Express courier available on request
Bulk Orders
15–40 working days
Varies by quantity and specification
Lead time is determined by order volume, packaging format, and whether custom labelling or documentation is required. A production and dispatch schedule is confirmed in writing at the time of order.
Schedule confirmed at order · Progress updates available on request

Process

From order to delivery

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Order Confirmed
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QC & Packing
Batch is QC-checked against HPLC data. COA and MSDS are generated and packed with the shipment.
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Dispatch
Shipment handed to carrier. Tracking number and commercial invoice sent to buyer by email on the same day.
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Delivery
Goods arrive at destination. 7 working-day inspection window begins from the confirmed delivery date.

Transit Times by Region

Estimated time in transit

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Region Est. Transit Notes
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GCC / Middle East 5–10 days Customs clearance handled by buyer or nominated freight agent. Certificate of Origin available on request.
ASEAN 4–8 days Country-specific import licences or permits may apply for certain actives. Buyer is responsible for pre-shipment compliance checks.
North America 7–14 days FDA Prior Notice may be required for cosmetic actives. Buyers are advised to confirm import classification before ordering.
Other Regions 10–20 days Contact us to confirm shipping availability and any documentation requirements specific to your country.

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Standard Incoterms offered
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FOB
CIF
DDP
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Freight & Documentation

Costs and paperwork

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Global shipping
EU · GCC · ASEAN · Americas
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Samples ≤7 working days
From order confirmation
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Full documentation
COA · MSDS · Invoice · Packing list
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Tamper-evident packing
UV-protected, sealed containers