Plant-Based CO2 Retinol 100g

Sourcing and specification for industrial buyers

Plant-Based CO2 Retinol 100g is a liquid CO2 extract blend produced in Czechia from Dunaliella salina, Chlorella vulgaris, Bidens tripartita and sea buckthorn with added tocopheryl acetate in caprylic/capric triglyceride. INCI: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dunaliella salina Extract, Chlorella vulgaris CO2 Extract, CO2 Bidens tripartita Extract, CO2 Sea buckthorn Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate. CO2 Extracts Wholesale lots are purchased by supplement and food manufacturers who require solvent-free botanical ingredients with documented traceability.

Physical properties and recommended dosage

The material is a mobile liquid soluble in polysorbate-80, oils and triglycerides. It is introduced into the oil phase at temperatures not exceeding 40 °C. Typical input levels range from 0,05 % in micellar waters to 0,5-1 % in richer balms, allowing precise control over final product cost and performance.

Integration into cosmetic laboratory workflows

Cosmetic labs incorporate the complex into massage gels, leg compresses and bath products to deliver natural carotenoids and vitamin E. It remains stable across a wide range of emulsion systems and does not affect viscosity when used within the stated percentages. CO2 Extracts of this profile integrate seamlessly with other plant-derived actives for balanced textures.

Use as raw material in dietary supplements and food production

Manufacturers of dietary supplements and functional foods source the complex as a botanical raw material for beverages, confectionery fillings and powdered blends. It supplies plant-derived carotenoids and tocopherol without introducing solvents or synthetic additives. Both wholesale and retail quantities are available for international production sites. Extracts Wholesale programs support consistent supply chains for large-scale operations.

Example formulation for a dietary supplement capsule blend

An example B2B capsule premix contains 60 % rice flour, 25 % magnesium stearate, 14 % microcrystalline cellulose and 1 % Plant-Based CO2 Retinol. The powders are blended at ambient temperature, sieved and filled into vegetarian capsules at 500 mg per unit. The finished product is positioned as a source of natural carotenoids for adult nutrition.

Storage conditions and shelf life

Store in a cool dark place in tightly closed containers until October 2028. Once opened, the material should be used within twelve months under standard hygiene practices.

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum order quantity for supplement manufacturers?

Retail packs of 100 g are available alongside larger wholesale volumes for pilot and full-scale production runs.

Does the complex require additional antioxidants in food matrices?

The included tocopheryl acetate already contributes to oxidative stability; further antioxidants may be added according to individual formulation requirements.

Is the ingredient suitable for clean-label beverage projects?

Yes, the CO2 extraction method leaves no solvent residues, supporting clean-label positioning in drinks and functional foods.