Glycolic Acid Testing

Ensure the quality, safety, and regulatory compliance of your skincare products with professional Glycolic Acid testing. Our certified laboratory offers accurate analysis of Glycolic Acid concentration in peels, creams, serums, and exfoliants using validated methods. Verify label claims, meet BIS/CDSCO standards, and deliver effective results with our expert testing services.

Method Ref.: In-House |TAT : 2 – 3 Working Days
Required sample quantity : 30-50 gm
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Description

Glycolic Acid Testing – Potency, Safety & Compliance for Skincare Products

Glycolic Acid, an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), is widely used in cosmetic formulations for its exfoliating, brightening, and anti-aging properties. However, due to its potency and skin-penetrating ability, accurate testing is essential to ensure consumer safety and regulatory compliance.

Our laboratory provides reliable Glycolic Acid testing services for a range of products including peels, creams, cleansers, toners, and serums. We use validated techniques like HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry, and titration methods to:

  • Quantify Glycolic Acid concentration

  • Validate product claims

  • Evaluate product stability and shelf-life

  • Ensure regulatory compliance (BIS, CDSCO, FDA, etc.)

  • Support product development and quality control

Whether you’re launching a new AHA-based product or maintaining compliance for an existing one, our testing ensures consistent quality and consumer trust.

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Purpose of Testing

The purpose of Glycolic Acid testing in cosmetics is to ensure safety, efficacy, and compliance with national and international cosmetic regulations, especially since the ingredient can cause skin irritation if overused or misformulated.

Key objectives include:

  1. Concentration Verification
    To confirm that Glycolic Acid is within safe and effective levels (typically ≤10% in over-the-counter cosmetics) and matches the label claim.

  2. Efficacy Validation
    To ensure the product can effectively deliver exfoliation, skin renewal, and anti-aging benefits.

  3. Safety Assurance
    To avoid over-exfoliation, sensitivity, or irritation by monitoring and controlling acid strength and pH.

  4. Regulatory Compliance
    To meet guidelines set by BIS, CDSCO, and other global regulatory authorities for AHA usage in cosmetics.

  5. Stability Testing
    To check whether the Glycolic Acid remains effective and safe throughout the product’s shelf life.

Glycolic Acid testing is a critical step in developing and marketing performance-driven skincare products that are both effective and compliant with safety regulations.

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