Acids & Bases
Glycolic Acid
The smallest alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), valued in personal care for chemical peeling and skin rejuvenation, and used industrially as a cleaning agent, dyeing auxiliary and chemical intermediate.
The smallest alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), valued in personal care for chemical peeling and skin rejuvenation, and used industrially as a cleaning agent, dyeing auxiliary and chemical intermediate.
- CAS
- 79-14-1
- EC / EINECS
- 201-180-5
- Formula
- C2H4O3
- HS Code
- 291819
- Grades
- cosmetic grade (INCI), technical 70% solution, pharma grade, high-purity crystals 99%
- Synonyms
- glycolic acid, hydroxyacetic acid, 79-14-1, INCI Glycolic Acid, alpha-hydroxy acid, AHA
Compliance
- · REACH-aligned supply
- · CLP-labelled
- · Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009