Name: Lactic acid
SKU: MCLX0076

Technical Specifications

Cat #

MCLX0076

CAS No.

50-21-5

Product Type

Raw material

Applications

Cosmetic Additives

Production Methods

Biotechnology

Size

Customizable

Recommendation

Used in creams, lotions, masks and cleansers.

Storage

Store light-protected at a cool and dry place.

Shelf Life

12-24 months

Specification

Standard and custom specifications

Appearance

Water-white viscous liquid

Shipping condition

Timely shipping by optional means

Features

Advanced production method

INCI Name

Lactic acid

Molecular Formula

C3H6O3

Molecular Weight

90.08

Solubility

Water soluble

0.5-1

Primary Properties

1. Lactic acid is a great exfoliator that removes dead skin cells to improve the texture and tone of the skin.
2. Lactic acid is a great humectant that draws moisture to the topmost layer of the skin and traps it there to keep the surface hydrated.

Use Levels

1%-20%

Use Recommendations

The final product needs to be tested for safe pH.

Full-Cycle Production Service

Strain Characterization: Sourcing high-activity microbial strains for targeted cosmetic benefits.

Optimized Fermentation: Real-time process control (temp/pH/DO) to maximize concentration.

Advanced Lysis: High-pressure disruption preserves active proteins and DNA fragments without chemical solvents.

Downstream Refinement: Sterile filtration (0.22μm) ensures the highest purity for sensitive skin formulations.

Request Sample & Quote

Regulatory & Compliance

IECIC (China) Listed

Vegan / Cruelty-Free

Non-GMO

Preservative-Free Available

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, ventilated, and dry place (5-25°C). Avoid direct sunlight. Period of validity: 18 months in original sealed containers.