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Lactic acid

 Product Information

Cat #
MCLX0076
INCI Name
Lactic acid
CAS
50-21-5
Molecular Formula
C3H6O3
Molecular Weight
90.08
Primary Properties
1. Lactic acid is a great exfoliator that removes dead skin cells to improve the texture and tone of the skin.
2. Lactic acid is a great humectant that draws moisture to the topmost layer of the skin and traps it there to keep the surface hydrated.
Product Type
Raw material
Production Method
Biotechnology
Appearance
Water-white viscous liquid
Solubility
Water soluble
pH
0.5-1
Size
Customizable
Application
Used in creams, lotions, masks and cleansers.
Use Recommendations
The final product needs to be tested for safe pH.
Use Levels
1%-20%
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place.
Shelf Life
12-24 months
Shipping
Timely shipping

 Description

Lactic acid is a naturally occurring alpha hydroxy acid that can be made naturally by the fermentation of sugarcane, corn or beet. It is less irritating than glycolic acid.

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