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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Glycolic Acid

Used in cosmetic products as buffering. Acetic acid, hydroxy-.

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Glycolic acid chemical structure, C2H4O3, CAS 79-14-1
Glycolic acid
CAS 79-14-1C2H4O3
245 suppliers
Glycolic acid

IUPAC name: 2-hydroxyacetic acid

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Glycolic Acid suppliers

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A
Aneco
ManufacturerNanjing, China

ANECO is a cosmetic ingredients supplier and manufacturer offering cosmetic actives, mild surfactants, emulsifiers, samples and global supply support.

Unclaimed profile 8 products
1 matching product
GI
GreenChem Industries, LLC
DistributorWest Palm Beach, United States

Explore 400+ industrial and specialty chemicals, sourcing services, bulk distribution, warehousing, and logistics solutions from GreenChem Industries.

Unclaimed profile 233 products
1 matching product
FC
Foconsci Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd
ManufacturerZaozhuang City, China

We are the leading chemical manufacturer & supplier in China.

Unclaimed profile 178 products
1 matching product
CC
Connect Chemicals Italia Srl
DistributorVimercate, Italy

Connect Chemicals is a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of specialty chemicals.

Unclaimed profile 201 products
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C
CrossChem
ManufacturerBrentwood, United States
Unclaimed profile 4 products
1 matching product
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Xinhua
Supplier China
Unclaimed profile 175 products
1 matching product
SK
Shanghai Kean Technology Co
Supplier

Shanghai Kean Technology Co., Ltd. is a global chemical manufacturer and focuses on advanced chemical technology.

Unclaimed profile 153 products
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NI
Newport Industries (Europe) Limited
Distributor Ireland
Unclaimed profile 77 products
1 matching product

Frequently asked questions

What is Glycolic Acid used for in cosmetics?

Glycolic Acid is used in cosmetic products as buffering. Acetic acid, hydroxy-.

Is Glycolic Acid restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Glycolic Acid in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Glycolic Acid?

Glycolic Acid is listed with CAS number 79-14-1 and EC number 201-180-5.

Where can I buy Glycolic Acid?

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