Glycolic Acid
| Turkish name | Glikolik Asit |
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| INCI name | Glycolic Acid |
| CAS number | 79-14-1 |
| EC number | 201-180-5 |
| Molecular formula | C2H4O3 |
| Molecular weight | 76.05 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Hydroxyacetic acid |
| Function | Exfoliant, pH adjuster |
| Applications | Cosmetics - Skin care |
| Product group | Cosmetic Ingredients |
| Subgroup | Active Ingredients, Peeling & Rheology Agents |
| Grades supplied | 70% (aqueous solution) |
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Glycolic Acid, CAS 79-14-1, is a raw material used as exfoliant, ph adjuster in cosmetics - skin care applications. ISF CHEM supplies it in 70% (aqueous solution) grade.
Smallest organic acid in the alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) class. Used in skin surface care products in cosmetics.
Glycolic Acid
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Chemical Name: Hydroxyacetic acid
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Applications: Skin care products (peels, cleansers, toners, moisturizers)
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Recommended Usage Level: 1% - 10% (may vary depending on the formulation)
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Main Functions:
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Glycolic acid, which belongs to the AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid) group, helps remove dead cells from the skin surface, giving the skin a smoother and brighter appearance.
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Used to even out skin tone and reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
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May be effective in the treatment of acne and blackheads.
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Preserves the skin's moisture balance for a younger and healthier appearance.
This ingredient is widely used in skin care and rejuvenation products and effectively helps reduce skin spots, fine lines and acne scars.
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