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Sodium Glycolate

Sodium glycolate is the sodium salt of glycolic acid, an alpha hydroxy acid. In cosmetics, it is primarily used to adjust the pH of a product, ensuring it is stable and effective. It helps maintain the desired acidity or alkalinity of a formulation.

PH adjuster
BenefitNone 0 / 4
RiskVery low 0 / 4

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