CAS 79-14-1
Glycolic acid
AHA exfoliant for peels and serums; descaling acid in I&I cleaners
Overview
Glycolic acid is part of SAC’s Personal & Home Care Ingredients range, in Cosmetic Actives. It is supplied as a Solution.
AHA exfoliant for peels and serums; descaling acid in I&I cleaners
Personal & Home Care Ingredients · Cosmetic Actives
Technical information
| CAS number | 79-14-1 |
|---|---|
| EC number | 201-180-5 |
| Molecular formula | C 2 H 4 O 3 |
| Molecular weight | 76.05 g/mol |
| HS heading | 2918 |
| Physical form | Solution |
Applications and documentation
Used in
- Personal Care & Cosmetics
- I&I Cleaning & Disinfection
- Metals & Surface Treatment (galvanizing, plating)
Industries
Synonyms
- Hydroxyacetic acid 70%
- 2-Hydroxyacetic acid
- hydroxyacetic acid
- Hydroxyethanoic acid
- Glycollic acid
- glycolate
- alpha-Hydroxyacetic acid
- 2-Hydroxyethanoic acid
- Kyselina glykolova
- Kyselina hydroxyoctova
- 4-03-00-00571 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
- 2-oxonioacetate
SDS and TDS are available on request.
Common questions
What applications is this product used for?
AHA exfoliant for peels and serums; descaling acid in I&I cleaners
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