Pharma grade
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is a versatile ingredient primarily used in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. This high-purity lanolin serves as an emollient, excellent for skin moisturization and barrier protection. Its unique formulation enhances product performance and stability, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers looking to achieve high-quality formulations in creams, lotions, and other personal care products.
Main applicationCosmetics production — moisture retention in creams and lotions
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is significant for its multifunctional properties in skin care formulations. It effectively locks in moisture, providing a protective layer for the skin, which is essential in today's cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. The high purity required for pharmaceutical applications further underscores its value, as it meets demanding industry standards.
Also known as
- Lanolin
- E913
Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Available in various sizes
- specifics available upon inquiry.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- Grade
- Pharma grade
- Appearance
- Pale yellow to off-white waxy solid
Lanolin Anhydrous is extracted from sheep's wool, processed to remove water, resulting in a fat-like substance rich in moisturizing properties. Its anhydrous form ensures increased stability and extended shelf life, making it suitable for a variety of applications. When ordering, buyers should specify USP grade to confirm the quality and suitability for pharmaceutical and cosmetic use, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Delivery
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Cosmetics production — moisture retention in creams and lotions
- Pharmaceuticals — excipient in topical ointments and gels
- Hair care products — improves texture and shine
- Dermatological applications — aids in protecting the skin barrier
- Moisturizers — provides long-lasting hydration
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Enhances formulation stability allowing for longer shelf-life
- Provides effective moisturization improving skin texture
- Acts as a skin barrier, reducing transepidermal water loss
- Increases the sensory attributes of cosmetic products
- Non-irritating, making it suitable for sensitive skin applications
Quality assurance
- Documentation, including a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet, can be issued with a consignment where required.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What are the other names for Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade?
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is also referred to as Lanolin and E913. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is supplied?
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is supplied as Pharma grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade look like?
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is described as pale yellow to off-white waxy solid. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade used for?
Common applications include cosmetics production — moisture retention in creams and lotions, pharmaceuticals — excipient in topical ointments and gels, hair care products — improves texture and shine, dermatological applications — aids in protecting the skin barrier and moisturizers — provides long-lasting hydration. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade?
Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade is supplied to the Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare and Cosmetics & Personal Care sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is Lanolin Anhydrous USP Grade available in?
Available in various sizes; specifics available upon inquiry. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
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