SKU: 122-120 Lactic Acid is an alpha hydroxy acid that provides gentle exfoliation to reveal bright skin with a boosted youthful glow. This vegan version is manufactured by fermentation of non-GMO corn derived carbohydrates. It is often used as a gentler alternative to Glycolic Acid and is often used in products for teenage skin. It can be used as a pH adjuster and also works well in formulas with ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid that promote hydration. Please Note: Do not apply directly on to skin undiluted. Must be diluted for safety. Ingredient Highlights Category: Additive, Acid, exfoliant Ingredient Function: Acid exfoliator Used in: Lotions, creams, serums, conditioners, shampoos, soaps, scrubs and polishes, cleansers, exfoliants, toners, gels, masks Solubility: Water soluble Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow clear mobile liquid Odor: Nearly odorless Production Information Derived From: Non-GMO corn derived carbohydrates Part(s) Used: N/A Preserved With: No preservative Country of Origin: France Method of Extraction: Non-GMO fermentation Processing: Fermented Pro Tips Ideal in products focused on teenage or oily skin, or any aged skin that needs refreshing. Also great for mature skincare lines designed to brighten, refresh, and rejuvenate the skin. A slightly gentler alternative to Glycolic Acid, more suitable for skin types on the sensitive side. This lactic acid solution is in water and ready to add to the water phase for a final percentage of 1-10%. This product is vegan.