Glycolic Acid
Category:Cosmetic Ingredients, Daily Chemicals
CAS No.:79-14-1
Product Grade: Cosmetic Grade
Purity / Assay: ≥99%
Molecular Formula:C₂H₄O₃
Molecular Weight:76.05
Synonym(s):Hydroxyacetic acid, 2-Hydroxyethanoic acid
Glycolic Acid is the smallest alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) with excellent skin penetration. It gently exfoliates the skin, promotes cell turnover and improves skin texture and tone. It is widely used in chemical peels, anti-aging products and acne treatments.
• Exfoliating agent in chemical peels and resurfacing treatments to remove dead skin cells
• Incorporated into anti-aging serums to reduce fine lines, wrinkles and improve skin texture
• Applied in acne treatment products to unclog pores and prevent breakouts
• Used in body care products for keratosis pilaris treatment and overall skin smoothing
• Added to cleansers and toners for daily gentle exfoliation and skin renewal
25kg/drum, 200kg/drum
CAS No.: 79-14-1
Product Name: Glycolic Acid
Purity / Assay:≥99%
Molecular Formula:C₂H₄O₃
Molecular Weight:76.05
EINECS No.:201-180-5
Synonym(s):Hydroxyacetic acid, 2-Hydroxyethanoic acid
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