Ammonium Glycolate

Explained

Ammonium glycolate is a salt of glycolic acid, a well-known AHA. It is mainly used as a pH adjuster to keep products in their ideal range (around 3-4).

This ingredient also offers a gentle exfoliation and is more gentle than glycolic acid.

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What it does

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

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 74397
INCI Name AMMONIUM GLYCOLATE
All Functions Buffering, Keratolytic