Pure Glycolic Acid Powder | Cosmetic Raw Material

Pure Glycolic Acid Powder — Premium Grade. An alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from sugar cane. A widely used chemical exfoliant in cosmetic formulations that promotes the shedding of dead skin cells at the skin surface.

• INCI: Glycolic Acid
• CAS: 79-14-1
• Appearance: White powder
• Usage rate: 0.5–10%
• Solubility: Water soluble
• Shelf life: 24 months (store in a cool, dry place)

Key Cosmetic Functions

• Chemical exfoliation — promotes dead skin cell shedding
• Improves skin surface texture and tone
• Enhances absorption of other topical ingredients in formulations
• Pore-refining in exfoliant formulations

Common Cosmetic Uses

• Chemical exfoliant toners and peels
• Brightening serums
• Resurfacing creams
• DIY AHA skincare formulations

Formulation Notes

To prepare a 10% solution: dissolve 10g glycolic acid powder in 90g distilled water. Adjust pH appropriately for your formulation. Use rate: 0.5–10%.