Salicylic Acid
Salicylic Acid
Also known as: salicylic-acid
SAL
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
BHA Chemical
Salicylic Acid is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that exfoliates the skin, unclogs pores, and reduces acne breakouts.
Benefits
Acne-fighting
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
138.12 g/mol pH Range
3.00 - 4.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 2.00%CAS Number: 69-72-7
Skin Type Compatibility
oily skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid using with other strong exfoliants.
Risks & Warnings
May cause dryness or irritation, especially in sensitive skin. Not recommended during pregnancy.
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