O.D.A. White 2 g

O.D.A. White Octadecenedioic Acid as a functional sebum-balancing and tone-evening ingredient for advanced formulations

O.D.A. White (INCI: Octadecenedioic Acid) is a specialized functional ingredient derived from dioic acid chemistry, used in modern formulation systems to support sebum balance and improve visual skin tone uniformity. It is also known globally as octadecenedioic acid, dioic acid derivative and skin tone regulating ingredient. This raw material is designed for performance-driven formulations rather than basic composition.

In B2B manufacturing it is valued for predictable behavior, compatibility and scalability. It integrates into creams, gels and serums without requiring major formulation redesign, making it suitable for contract manufacturing and industrial production.

Properties and functional role

Acts as a functional active targeting sebum balance and visual tone improvement.

Compatible with most formulation components and stable when added at correct temperature.

Properties and result

Provides more uniform appearance and reduced shine.

Maintains formulation stability and does not affect color.

Purpose

Used in skincare formulations including creams, gels and serums.

Supports modern multi-active systems.

Application

Suitable for emulsions and water-based systems.

Added below 40°C.

Recipe

Balancing cream

Ingredients:
Water — 65 g
Glycerin — 4 g
ERCAWAX CE V — 4 g
Cetearyl alcohol — 2 g
Jojoba oil — 5 g
O.D.A. White — 2 g
Phenoxyethanol — 0.8 g
Niacinamide — 2 g
Panthenol — 1 g
Witch hazel extract — 3 g
Lactic acid — 0.2 g
Xanthan gum — 0.3 g

Technology: prepare phases, combine, cool and add active.

Instruction: add below 40°C.

Manufacturing stability

Stable and scalable.