Gluconic Acid

Also known as: gluconic-acid

GLU

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

PHA Chemical

A mild organic acid derived from glucose, used for its exfoliating and moisturizing properties.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

196.17 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

CAS Number: 526-95-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid with strong acids.

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe, but may cause mild irritation in sensitive skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

OLEHENRIKSEN

Dewtopia 25% AHA + PHA Flash Facial Exfoliating Face Mask