CAS NO.:79-14-1 Glycolic Acid

Description of Glycolic acid

Glycolic acid is a colorless and deliquescent crystal. Soluble in water, soluble in methanol, ethanol, ethyl acetate and other organic solvents, slightly soluble in ether, insoluble in hydrocarbons. It has the duality of alcohol and acid and is decomposed when heated to the boiling point. For organic synthesis, etc. It is usually prepared by hydrolysis of chloroacetic acid under alkaline conditions. It inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.

Specification of Glycolic acid:

Main Characteristic of Glycolic acid:

Glycolic Acid is the holy grail for exfoliation, effectively removing the outermost layer of dead cells from the complexion, revealing brighter, fresher skin. Products that contain Glycolic Acid are used often to treat scarring, skin discoloration

and signs of aging, like fine lines and wrinkles.

Applications of Glycolic acid:

1. Medicine: Sutures, Glycolic Acid crystal(99%) can be used in the synthesis of medicine

2. Industrial: Glycolic acid 70% solution mainly used as cleaning agent. Mixture of 2% glycolic acid and 1% formic acid effective and cleaning agent used in cleaning of air conditioner, boiler, electric plant pipe, Oil pipeline, etc.

3. Cosmetics and personal care applications: Glycolic acid effective medicine to get rid of fine hair, dead skin and wrinkle. It can prevent aging of skin and widely used in skin care area

4. Household and institutional cleaning: Used in synthesis of cosmetic, petrol emulsion breaker, solder, etc.

5. Can also improve quality of nickel plating.

Package & Storage of Glycolic acid:

25KG bag 

also be packed according to customer's needs.

Storage：Store closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.

Quality Certificate

ISO9001:2008 -Quality Management System; SGS certification;  FDA certification