Betulin, the protective white colour of birch tree, is a naturally occurring triterpenoid extracted from the bark of birch trees. Betulin (C₃₀H₅₀O₂) is a lipophilic compound known for its crystalline structure, making it highly versatile across various applications.
Our unique patented production process technology ensures high-purity products up to 99%.
- Assay >88% (original quality) in beige colour
- Assay >99% (high quality) in white colour
Betuinno.™ Betulin is a multifunctional ingredient for different sustainable applications across industries including cosmetics and personal care, adhesives, coatings, and paints.
Benefits of Betuinno.™ Betulin include:
- Hydrophobicity – Betulin is highly water-repellent, which makes it useful for creating moisture-resistant barriers
- Enhanced Durability: The hydrophobic nature of Betulin can improve the durability of in different applications, making them more resistant to moisture and environmental damage.
- Thermal Stability: Betulin is stable under a wide range of temperatures, making it useful in applications that require heat resistance
- Natural powerful Antioxidant that protects the skin against free radicals and carcinogens which accelerate skin aging.
- Anti-aging Benefits: By boosting collagen production and improving skin elasticity, Betulin helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Moisturizing and Hydrating: Betulin helps to maintain skin moisture by strengthening the skin barrier.
- Anti-Inflammatory – Betulin has properties that can soothe irritated or inflamed skin.
- Brightening and Even Tone: Betulin can help in reducing hyperpigmentation (reducing dark spots) and promoting an even skin tone by inhibiting the production of melanin.
- Safe, Non-Toxic and Non-Irritating: As a natural compound, Betulin is generally considered safe to use. Tested non-toxic and non-irritating.
- Natural White Colour – Betuinno.™ Betulin Top Quality Fine matches the whiteness and reflectivity of synthetic white pigments.
Betuinno.™ Betulin is 100% biobased. It is a biodegradable, non-toxic material and safe to use. Produced from upcycled, certified forest industry side streams, birch bark. No deforestation is needed, and the origin of the wood is known. Birch bark is a renewable resource with a minimal environmental impact. Birch has been widely studied and has scientifically proven efficacy.
INCI name: Betulin