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Contact SupplierSalicylic Acid – Premium BHA for Skincare, Pharma & Industrial Applications
Salicylic Acid is a Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) widely used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial formulations. Known for its exfoliating, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, it is one of the most effective active ingredients for acne treatment, dandruff control, and skin renewal.
At SLHN Enterprise, we supply high-purity USP/BP/EP-grade salicylic acid suitable for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and technical applications. Manufactured under ISO, HACCP, and SGS-certified facilities, our salicylic acid ensures stability, safety, and formulation-ready quality for global markets.
Key Benefits of Salicylic Acid
Skincare Applications – removes dead skin cells & unclogs pores
Anti-Acne Agent – reduces blackheads, whiteheads & inflammation
Hair & Scalp Care – effective in anti-dandruff shampoos
Pharmaceutical Use – used in wart removers, pain relief gels, and ointments
Industrial Uses – dye intermediates, preservatives & chemical synthesis
Technical Specifications (Typical Values)
Product Name: Salicylic Acid
Chemical Formula: C₇H₆O₃
Molecular Weight: 138.12 g/mol
Appearance: White crystalline powder or fine needles
Purity (Assay): 99% min.
Melting Point: 158–161°C
Moisture Content: ≤ 0.5%
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol & acetone
Shelf Life: 24 months under proper storage
Grades Available: Cosmetic Grade, Pharma Grade (USP/BP/EP), Technical Grade
Packaging: 25kg bags, fiber drums, or bulk export packaging
Applications of Salicylic Acid
Cosmetics & Personal Care: acne creams, cleansers, toners, exfoliants, shampoos
Pharmaceuticals: keratolytic agent in ointments, wart & corn removers, topical gels
Industrial Uses: preservative, dye intermediate, and chemical manufacturing
Food Industry (regulated use): as a preservative in limited applications
Packaging & Export Options
Standard Packs: 25kg fiber drums or HDPE bags
Bulk Supply: 500kg–1000kg jumbo bags
Export Shipments: containerized loads with private-label options
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is salicylic acid mainly used for?
It is widely used in skincare for acne treatment, in pharmaceuticals as a keratolytic agent, and in industrial formulations.
Is salicylic acid safe for skin?
Yes, when used in proper concentrations (typically 0.5%–2% in cosmetics). Higher concentrations are for professional or medical use only.
What’s the difference between AHA and BHA?
Salicylic acid is a BHA, oil-soluble and penetrates deep into pores, making it more effective for oily and acne-prone skin.
Can salicylic acid be used daily?
Low concentrations (≤ 2%) in cosmetics can be used daily. Stronger treatments (like chemical peels) should only be used by professionals.
Do you supply bulk salicylic acid for manufacturers?
Yes. SLHN Enterprise provides bulk and private-label salicylic acid for skincare, pharmaceutical, and industrial clients worldwide.
Why Choose SLHN Enterprise?
As a leading salicylic acid supplier and exporter, SLHN Enterprise delivers high-purity BHA trusted by cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial manufacturers globally. With bulk capacity, global certifications, and competitive pricing, we are your reliable partner in active ingredients trade.