Adipic Acid

Explained

Adipic Acid is an organic dicarboxylic acid. It is used for pH adjustment and masking.

Many ingredients depend on a specific pH range in order to be effective.

As a masking ingredient, adipic acid is used to obscure or block properties of other ingredients. They are commonly used to block the scent of a product.

See all 41 products with Adipic Acid

What it does

Masking Obscuring or blocking
Buffering Buffering ingredients help stabilise or adjust the ph level of a product.

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Top categories
Treatments
Masks
Eye Care
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 74283
INCI Name ADIPIC ACID
EC #  204-673-3
All Functions Buffering, Masking