Alpha-Bisabolol
CAS Number: 515-69-5
Alpha-Bisabolol is a natural monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol originally derived from chamomile oil and now also produced synthetically. It is renowned for its potent anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-soothing properties, making it a preferred active in sensitive and reactive skin formulations. Bisabolol also demonstrates mild skin lightening, wound-healing, and antimicrobial activities.
Technical Specifications
| appearance | Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| purity (%) | ≥96 |
| optical rotation | -20° to -27° (natural L-form) |
| refractive index | 1.490–1.496 |
Applications
- Sensitive and reactive skin care
- Anti-redness and anti-irritant serums
- After-sun and post-procedure care
- Shaving and beard care products
- Baby and children's skin care
Key Features
- Potent anti-irritant and anti-inflammatory
- Clinically proven soothing efficacy
- Mild skin lightening and anti-microbial activity
- Natural chamomile-derived origin available