Lactic Acid
Lactic Acid is a ph adjuster that regulates the acidity or alkalinity of the product to optimal levels. Learn about safety, benefits, and comparisons.
Lactic Acid Category
pH AdjusterWhat Does Lactic Acid Do?
Lactic Acid regulates the acidity or alkalinity of the product to optimal levels. It is included in formulations for maintaining optimal pH for skin compatibility and ingredient stability, ensuring product efficacy, comfort on skin, and long-term stability.
Found in AHA/BHA exfoliants, vitamin C serums, toners, and cleansing gels. Best for all water-based formulations requiring pH control.
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