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Glycolic acid

Product Information

Cat #

MCLX0065

INCI Name

Glycolic acid

CAS

79-14-1

Molecular Formula

C2H4O3

Molecular Weight

76.05

Primary Properties

Glycolic acid loosens dull and dead skin cells on the topmost layer of skin, revealing newer, healthier skin. It decreases lines and wrinkles, reduces the expression of pores, struggles with acne, eliminates dead skin cells, evens skin tone, and raises hydration levels.

Product Type

Raw material

Production Method

Synthesis

Appearance

White powder

Solubility

Water soluble

Size

Customizable

Application

Used in exfoliating products.

Use Recommendations

Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients.

Use Levels

1%-10%

Storage

Protected from light and heat.

Shelf Life

12-24 months

Shipping

Timely shipping

Description

Glycolic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from sugar cane. With the smallest molecular weight of the AHA family, it penetrates deeper and works within the skin's surface to visibly reduce blotchy and uneven skin tone.

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