GlySmart®
Glycolic Acid (and) Arginine
The Science of Smart Exfoliation.
GlySmart® is a glycolic acid-based ionic chemistry combining formaldehyde-free GlyAcid® and Arginine in an aqueous solution. Designed to effectively exfoliate the skin, this amphoteric complex controls the release of glycolic acid onto the skin’s surface, minimizing irritation potential. Redefine daily exfoliation with GlySmart®, the gentler and smarter way to brighten skin for a radiant complexion.
Product Profile
Chemical Description
GlySmart® is an amphoteric complex consisting of 64% Glycolic Acid and 10% Arginine in an aqueous solution. The di-pole bond of the complex controls the release of glycolic acid onto the surface of the skin.
INCI
Glycolic Acid (and) Arginine
Product Category
Acids
Supplier
CrossChem Limited
Product Line
Benefits
Formaldehyde-free
Meets market demand for glycolic acid with fewer impurities.
Gentle Exfoliation
Slow-release glycolic acid chemistry exfoliates the skin with minimized irritation.
Anti-Aging
Promotes cell turnover for fresher, more youthful-appearing skin and a healthier scalp.
GlySmart® Gently Exfoliates From Head to Toe
Choose a smarter way to formulate for milder personal care products without sacrificing performance. From cleansing scalp scrubs to brightening facial treatments and body washes, GlySmart® provides gentle and effective exfoliation while delivering all the anti-aging benefits of an AHA.
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Contact Ingredient Specialist
Contact Ingredient Specialist
Mary Ann Thornton
Product Line Manager, Anti-Aging
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