Gluconolactone

INCI: GLUCONOLACTONE

Also known as: PHA, Polyhydroxy Acid

✅ Low Risk

Key Facts

CAS Number
90-80-2
Category
active
Risk Level
low
Common Allergen
No
Found In
toner, serum

What is Gluconolactone?

PHA (polyhydroxy acid). Gentlest chemical exfoliant. Also provides antioxidant protection.

Allergy & Safety Information

Gluconolactone is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gluconolactone safe for sensitive skin?

Gluconolactone is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.

What products contain Gluconolactone?

Gluconolactone is commonly found in toner, serum.

What does Gluconolactone do in cosmetics?

Gluconolactone functions as a active in formulations.

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