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INCI: PYRUVIC ACID
An alpha-keto acid used in chemical peels to exfoliate the skin, improve texture, and reduce signs of aging. It has a smaller molecular size than AHAs, allowing for deeper penetration.
Beneficial for
May aggravate
Safety summary
Can be irritating at high concentrations; proper formulation and usage are crucial.
CAS Number
127-17-3
1% line marker
This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.