Promois™ SERICIN-N
- CAS Number
- 60650-88-660650-89-7
- INCI Name
- Sericin
- Chemical Family
- Proteins Peptides & Amino Acid Derivatives
Promois™ SERICIN-N is hydrolyzed silk protein (sericin). Many of the amino acids of sericin have hydroxyl groups, more than 40% of total, which provides uncomparable moisturizing effect. Promois™ SERICIN-N is an organic ingredient certified COSMOS. This product is preservative free powder type. Promois™ series is a range of peptides and derivatives obtained through hydrolysis of natural proteins. It is developed and manufactured in Japan by SEIWA KASEI.
Product families
Applications
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
Product Families
- Hair Actives
- Skin Actives
- Conditioners & Emollients
- Sensory Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Promois
- Functions
Anti-Static Agent, Antioxidant, Conditioner, Smoothing Agent
- Benefit Claims
- Shine & Radiance, Smoothing, Soft Feel
- Shine & Radiance
- Smoothing
- Soft Feel
- Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora, Preservative-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Preservative-free; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Ingredient Origin
- Animal Origin, Non-Animal Origin
- Animal Origin
- Non-Animal Origin
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Application Format
- Creams
- Leave On
- Lotions
- Serum
- Background
Silk is a fiber made of two proteins, mainly fibroin but also sericin. Fibroin has a unique amino acid composition. Glycine, alanine and serine which have small molecular weights and simple chemical structures account for 90%. These amino acids are known to be arranged in β-sheets which greatly contributes to silk well-known shiny appearance and smoothness.
- Skin Care Applications
- Anti-Aging Products
- Facial Moisturizer
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Anti-Static Agent
- Antioxidant
- Conditioner
- Smoothing Agent
Technical data
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2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Active Content | 100 | % |
| Molecular Weight | 2000 | — |
