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Hypochlorous Acid

Explained

Hypochlorous Acid is created from dissolving chlorine in water. It is a weak acid that has antimicrobial properties.

Due to its ability to kill bacteria, it can be used to treat acne. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns or questions.

Fun fact: Hypochlorous acid naturally exists in our bodies. It is created by white blood cells to protect us from infections and bacteria.

See all 64 products with Hypochlorous Acid

Users who like it
97%
Users who avoid it
3%

What it does

Antiseborrhoeic Preventing or relieving excessive secretion of sebum; preventing or relieving seborrheic dermatitis.

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Masks
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration Concentrations we've seen
0% to 0%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 90748
INCI Name HYPOCHLOROUS ACID
EC #  239-555-0 (I)
All Functions Antiseborrhoeic, Deodorant, Oxidising