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A naturally occurring cyclic amino acid (ectoine) produced by halophilic microorganisms (e.g., *Halomonas elongata*). - Acts as a cytoplasmic osmolyte, protecting cells from environmental stress (heat, UV radiation, dehydration). - Exhibits high stability under extreme temperatures and pH conditions. - Synthesized via microbial fermentation or extracted from natural sources.

Applications:

  1. Cosmetics - Potent humectant for moisturizing creams, serums, and sunscreens. - Protects skin from oxidative damage and environmental aggressors. - Soothing ingredient for sensitive and irritated skin. 
  2. Pharmaceuticals*- Wound-healing agent in topical formulations. - Protects proteins and enzymes in biopharmaceutical products. 
  3. Food & Beverage - Natural preservative extending shelf life of processed foods. - Enhances texture and moisture retention in baked goods. 
  4. Agriculture - Biostimulant improving plant stress resistance (drought, salinity). 
  5. Industry- Stabilizer in diagnostic kits and protein-based drugs. - Component in contact lens solutions for ocular hydration. 

 

CAS Number Specifications Characteristic Main Applications

96702-03-3

99%

White crystalline powder

Cosmetics, medicine,  and industry


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