Sopholiance S (Sofolyans), Bacti-Pur

Sopholiance S, a sophorolipid for clear-looking skin

Sopholiance S is a cosmetic active from Givaudan Active Beauty. The INCI is Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment (and) Water (and) Potassium Sorbate. It is a sophorolipid, a glycolipid produced by fermentation of glucose and rapeseed oil esters, and it is positioned for skin that looks oily and prone to blemishes. Buy Sopholiance S from a 10 g trial pack for $9.99, with bulk packs up to 1 kg; wholesale volumes are quoted on request.

Where it works

Products with it are sold for a clearer, less shiny-looking complexion and a purified skin feel. It suits cleansing gels, toners, mattifying fluids, spot-care products and deodorant concepts.

Clear-skin pairings

Combine it with zinc PCA in a mattifying gel, or with niacinamide in a balancing serum. More actives for oily-looking skin are in our cosmetic actives section.

Processing

Add it to the water phase and adjust pH as the supplier directs. Follow the use level on the lot documents. It ships from Florida, usually within 1 to 2 business days, in the pack sizes shown above, and US shipping is free on orders of $50 or more.