Lacticacid
Also listed as: Lactic Acid
Lacticacid appears on 3 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shampoos.
What it triggers
- Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
- FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
- ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
- SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
- SiliconeNonot a silicone
- AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol
What it does
Lacticacid appears on 3 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shampoos.
It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.
We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.
Functions: buffering, humectant, skin conditioning
Products with Lacticacid
in 3 products
Innbiotec Pharma Renovase shampooInnbiotec Pharma · shampoo- no photoCosmia ExfolianteCosmia · scrub
Léa Nature Démaquillant Yeux Ultra-doux BioLéa Nature · makeup remover
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In the EU ingredient database
Functions listed by CosIng
- buffering
- humectant
- skin conditioning
- buffering: Stabilising the pH of an aqueous medium in a narrow range even if an acid or base is added. Altering and/or maintaining a cosmetic product's pH at the desired level.
- humectant: Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
- skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.
CAS 50-21-5 · EC 200-018-0
EU regulation
Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.
Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.
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