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Ammonium Glycolate

Ammonium Glycolate

Also known as: ammonium-glycolate

AMM
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
AHA Chemical

Ammonium Glycolate is a derivative of glycolic acid, used primarily as a chemical exfoliant and skin conditioning agent. It helps to improve skin texture and tone.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
105.09 g/mol
pH Range
3.00 - 4.50
Typical Concentration
2.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 539-55-3

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause irritation or sensitivity, particularly in sensitive skin types. Use caution in pregnant individuals.

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