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manufacturer Pure Vitamin A Acetate bulk Powder



Product Overview:
Vitamin A acetate is a fat-soluble vitamin, which is a nutritional supplement for Vitamin A. Vitamin A is involved in a variety of physiological processes in the human body, and when there is insufficient Vitamin A in the body, it will lead to impaired function of the optic rod cells, anaemia, decreased immune function, poor growth, etc. Therefore, Vitamin A nutritionally fortified foods have been widely used in many countries. Vitamin A acetate is an unsaturated ester, oily, easy to oxidise, soluble in fat or organic solvents, but insoluble in water, it is difficult to add uniformly to the food J, so the scope of application is limited, the microencapsulation, you can improve its water solubility and stability, and the form of oil into powder, easy to store and transport and progress in processing.
Product Attributes
CAS: 127-47-9
MF: C22H32O2

MW: 328.49
EINECS: 204-844-2
Specification: 99% min Vitamin A Acetate Powder
Sample: Vitamin A Acetate Powder Avaliable
Packaging: 1kg/bag, 25kg/drum
MOQ: 1 KG
Brand: Ausreson
Appearance: Yellow Powder
Storage: Cool Dry Place
Shelf Life: 2 Years
Test Method: HPLC
Product Details
Last updated: April 2026
>Click here to get more informationVitamin A Acetate Powder Usage and Synthesis.
Vitamin A Acetate can be absorbed transdermally, anti-keratinisation, stimulate the growth of collagen and elastin, increase the thickness of epidermis and dermis. It enhances skin elasticity, effectively eliminates wrinkles, promotes skin renewal and maintains skin vitality. It is used in eye cream, moisturising cream, repair cream, shampoo and conditioner.
Functions of Vitamin A Acetate powder.
Vitamin A acetate can maintain the normal metabolism of the human body, can maintain the stability and development of cell membranes, maintain the normal function of the reproductive system, the formation of vision, easing the keratinisation of the tissues, and enhance the cellular immunity has a significant role.
The vitamin is fat-soluble and is a necessary factor in regulating the growth and health of epithelial tissue cells, thinning the surface of rough aged skin and removing wrinkles. It can be used in skin care, wrinkle removal, whitening and other high-level cosmetics.
Acetate vs. Palmitate:
| Property | Vitamin A Acetate | Vitamin A Palmitate |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 328.49 | 524.87 |
| Vitamin A activity per gram | ~2.97 IU/IU | ~1.82 IU/IU |
| Thermal stability | Excellent (suitable for baking, extrusion) | Good (slightly less stable) |
| Cost per million IU | Generally lower | Higher |
| Preferred applications | Dry powders, tablets, fortification blends, animal feed | Liquid formulations, cosmetics |
Key Applications: How to Choose?
A. Dietary Supplements
Vitamin A is essential for vision, immune function, and cell differentiation. In supplements:
Vitamin A acetate is the preferred form. Its stability ensures the nutrient does not degrade during production or storage, and its lower bioactivity reduces the risk of vitamin A toxicity (poisoning caused by excessive vitamin A). Most multivitamins or single-vitamin A supplements use this form.
Retinol is less commonly used in supplements. Its higher bioactivity increases toxicity risk, and it degrades more readily, making it less reliable for long-term use.
B. Skincare
Retinol: The gold standard for anti-aging. It penetrates the skin’s outer layer, converts to retinoic acid (the active form that binds to skin cells), and stimulates collagen production, fades dark spots, and unclogs pores. However, its potency causes side effects (dryness, sun sensitivity) — start with low concentrations (0.25–0.5%) and use 2–3x/week.
Vitamin A Acetate: A “gentle retinoid” for sensitive skin. It converts to retinol slowly in the skin, leading to milder cell turnover and minimal irritation. It is ideal for:
Beginners new to retinoids.
Sensitive or dry skin types.
Preventative skincare (maintaining texture, not targeting severe wrinkles/acne).
Summary: When to Pick Which?
| Goal | Best Choice | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Daily vitamin A supplementation | Vitamin A Acetate | Stable, low irritation, lower toxicity risk. |
| Anti-aging (wrinkles, dark spots) | Retinol | Higher potency, directly stimulates collagen and cell turnover. |
| Sensitive skin or retinoid beginners | Vitamin A Acetate | Gentle, minimal dryness/redness, gradual effects. |
| Long-term product storage | Vitamin A Acetate | Resists degradation from light/heat/oxygen. |
Uses of Vitamin A Acetate.
Vitamin A oil acetate maintains the normal metabolism of the human body, is able to maintain the stability and development of cell membranes, maintains the normal function of the reproductive system, has a significant effect on the formation of vision, eases the keratinisation of tissues and strengthens the immunity of cells.
It can be absorbed transdermally, anti-keratinisation, stimulate the growth of collagen and elastin, increase the thickness of epidermis and dermis. Enhances skin elasticity, effectively eliminates wrinkles, promotes skin renewal and maintains skin vitality. Used in eye creams, moisturisers, repair creams, shampoos, conditioners, etc.
Product Method of Bulk Vitamin A Acetate Powder.
A method for the preparation of vitamin A acetate, comprising the steps of (1) condensation reaction between 3-methyl-4-oxo-2-buten-1-yl acetate (referred to as C5 aldehyde ester) and tetraethyl methylene diphosphonate under alkaline conditions to obtain the intermediate C6 phosphate ester (chemically named as 5-(diethyl phosphonate)-3-methyl-2,4-hexadien-1-yl acetate); (2) C6 phosphate ester was transposed under alkaline conditions and added to C14 aldehyde (chemically named 2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-butene-1-aldehyde) in a Wittig-Horner condensation reaction to produce vitamin A acetate.
Customer Case Study
UK Infant Nutrition Brand
This brand specializes in producing infant formula and complementary foods for children aged 0-3. To meet the EU's stringent requirements for infant vitamin A intake, they selected our vitamin A acetate powder as a nutritional additive. After six months of market testing, the product not only passed the European Food Safety Authority's nutritional assessment but also received positive reviews from 92% of parents—numerous feedback reports indicated smoother infant skin and enhanced resistance to common colds. The brand increased its market share in the UK infant nutrition sector by 15% within one year.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Q: Is vitamin A acetate powder safe for use in infant foods?
A: Yes. Our vitamin A acetate powder complies with EU Regulation (EU) 2016/127 and the U.S. FDA GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) standard for infant nutrition products. When used at recommended dosages (e.g., 150-200 IU per 100 grams of infant formula), this product is completely safe and effectively prevents infant vitamin A deficiency.
Q: How does vitamin A acetate powder differ from natural vitamin A sources like beta-carotene?
A: Unlike β-carotene (which requires conversion to active vitamin A in the body with low conversion efficiency), vitamin A acetate powder is a direct active form—its absorption rate exceeds 85%, making it more suitable for populations with weaker conversion capabilities (such as the elderly, infants, or those with digestive disorders). This product also offers higher stability and is less susceptible to degradation from light or heat during processing.
Q: Can customized specifications be provided based on product requirements?
A: Certainly. We can adjust active ingredient concentration (e.g., 250,000 IU/g or 325,000 IU/g), particle size, and carrier (maltodextrin, starch, etc.) according to application scenarios (capsules, tablets, or liquid supplements). Complimentary samples are available for testing to ensure compatibility with your production processes.
Our Strengths.
Henrikang possesses the capability to produce any capsule formulation. From sourcing every ingredient in the formula to post-filling inspection, we deliver end-to-end services at optimal pricing and fastest lead times. With extensive experience, we can assist you in developing new products for your target audience or discuss how to scale production efficiently. As your partner, we are committed to achieving long-term success in capsule manufacturing.
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