{"product_id":"kojic-acid-cas-501-30-4-copy","title":"Glycolic Acid powder CAS# 79-14-1","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGlycolic Acid powder is a high-purity crystalline form of glycolic acid, typically used as a raw material to create custom skincare formulations like peels, serums, and toners. It is a potent alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from sugarcane known for its small molecular size, which allows it to penetrate skin more deeply than other AHAs to exfoliate dead cells and stimulate collagen. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Skincare Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGlycolic acid is widely regarded as a \"holy grail\" for exfoliation due to its ability to dissolve the \"glue\" holding dead skin cells together. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnti-Ageing\u003c\/b\u003e: It stimulates cell renewal and collagen production, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of elasticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAcne \u0026amp; Blemish Control\u003c\/b\u003e: By unclogging pores of sebum and dead cells, it helps prevent breakouts and can fade post-acne scarring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHydration\u003c\/b\u003e: As a humectant, it attracts moisture to the skin's surface, making it effective for treating dry or patchy skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHyperpigmentation\u003c\/b\u003e: Regular use helps even out skin tone by removing surface discolouration from sun damage or melasma. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsage and Safety Precautions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBecause pure powder is extremely acidic (pH levels can be as low as 0.5), it must \u003cb\u003enever\u003c\/b\u003e be applied directly to the skin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDilution is Mandatory\u003c\/b\u003e: Powder must be dissolved in distilled water and formulated to a safe concentration, typically between \u003cb\u003e5% and 10%\u003c\/b\u003e for at-home use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003epH Balancing\u003c\/b\u003e: Formulations often require a pH adjuster (like baking soda or sodium hydroxide) to raise the pH to a safe but effective level, usually between \u003cb\u003e3.0 and 4.0\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSun Sensitivity\u003c\/b\u003e: Glycolic acid significantly increases UV sensitivity. It is essential to wear broad-spectrum \u003cb\u003eSPF 30+\u003c\/b\u003e daily during and after treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePatch Testing\u003c\/b\u003e: Always perform a patch test on a small area 24 hours before full application to check for adverse reactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIngredient Conflicts\u003c\/b\u003e: Avoid using it in the same routine as other potent actives like \u003cb\u003eretinol, Vitamin C\u003c\/b\u003e, or other strong exfoliants (like salicylic acid) to prevent severe irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eWarning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Handling pure glycolic acid powder requires protective gear, including eye protection, as it is a corrosive irritant. If you are not experienced in chemical formulation, consider using pre-made glycolic acid products instead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AusLabs","offers":[{"title":"10 grams","offer_id":48755110117528,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams","offer_id":48755110150296,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams","offer_id":48755110183064,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 grams","offer_id":48755110215832,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0531\/1686\/2616\/files\/Glycolic-Acid.jpg?v=1774140755","url":"https:\/\/auslabs.com.au\/products\/kojic-acid-cas-501-30-4-copy","provider":"AusLabs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}