Oxalic Acid

Also known as: oxalic-acid

OXA

5/10

Concern level

Moderate concern

AHA Chemical

A dicarboxylic acid used for its exfoliating and brightening properties.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Caution

EWG Score

2/10

Regulatory

No data

Brightening

Molecular Weight

90.03 g/mol

pH Range

1.00 - 3.00

Typical Concentration

0.50% - 2.00%

CAS Number: 144-62-7

dry skin2/10

oily skin3/10

sensitive skin1/10

acne prone3/10

mature skin2/10

normal skin2/10

incompatible with: Avoid with other strong acids.

Highly irritating; should be used with caution.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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