Biotin (Vitamin B-7)

Biotin (Vitamin B7) – Cosmetic Grade

Biotin, also known as Vitamin B7, is a water-soluble vitamin widely recognized for its role in supporting healthy-looking hair, skin, and nails. In cosmetic formulations, biotin is valued as a conditioning ingredient that can help improve the appearance of hair strength and skin vitality. Its versatility makes it a popular addition to shampoos, conditioners, scalp treatments, serums, lotions, and other personal care products.

Biotin is especially popular in hair care formulations, where it is often incorporated into products designed to promote the appearance of fuller, healthier-looking hair. It can also be used in skin care applications to support hydration and a smooth, refreshed appearance.

Product Details

INCI Name: Biotin
Appearance: Fine white to off-white powder
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol and propylene glycol with appropriate processing
Recommended Use Level: 0.01%–0.5%
Formulation Type: Water-based and emulsion systems
Shelf Life: 3 years when properly stored
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture

Common Applications

• Shampoos and conditioners
• Hair growth support formulations
• Scalp serums and tonics
• Facial serums and creams
• Body lotions
• Nail care treatments
• Cosmetic powders and masks

Why Formulators Love Biotin

✔ Supports healthy-looking hair and scalp formulations
✔ Popular ingredient in beauty and wellness products
✔ Easy to incorporate into water-based systems
✔ Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients
✔ Suitable for hair, skin, and nail care applications

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