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PureTech Scientific, formerly Chemours Glycolic Acid Division, is the global leader and sole manufacturer in the Americas in organic synthesis of ultra-high-purity alpha hydroxy acids for the life sciences and specialty chemical industries. With over 85 years of operating experience and a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, PureTech Scientific is dedicated to world-class products, innovations, and customer support for a healthier and safer world.
PureTech Scientific produces a nature-identical synthetic glycolic acid that is readily biodegradable, serving as a key component across a variety of industries and applications, including pharmaceuticals, personal care, cleaning and disinfecting, oil and gas, and electronics.
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PureTech Scientific Glycolic Acid - Preferred Partner
PureTech Scientific (Formerly Chemours) Belle, WV facility is the world’s largest dedicated glycolic acid manufacturing facility.
PureTech Scientific Glycolic Acid in Inks
Glycolic Acid has unique features for inkjet inks, lithographic inks, and fountain solutions. The key features of a hydroxylic and carboxylic group allow it to function as a penetrant, chelating agent, or buffer depending on your ink formulating needs.
Glycolic Acid in House and Institutional Cleaning
PureTech Scientific is the largest global producer and only domestic manufacturer of Glycolic acid. Learn about Glycolic acid benefits in household and institutional cleaning products.
Glycolic Acid For Concrete Cleaners And Removers
Glycolic is the ideal acid for concrete cleaning formulations as it provides deep penetration and excellent cleaning efficacy with low to no corrosion to equipment and metal surfaces.
PureTech Scientific Glycolic Acid for Water Well Stimulation
Glycolic acid is one of the top solutions for water well rehabilitation and flow stimulation. It provides superior cleaning efficacy for hard water scales (calcium, magnesium, manganese salts), various iron deposits, polysaccharide deposits, and bio slime.
Glycolic Acid Antimicrobial Efficacy
Glypure® cosmetic grade glycolic acid allows you to decrease or eliminate the need for preservation boosters in personal care and cosmetic products. Learn more
Glycolic Comparison vs. Organic and Inorganic Acids
Glycolic acid is an organic acid from the family of alpha-hydroxy carboxylic acids. It offers excellent descaling, chelation, and deeper penetration than other acids. Learn more.
Glypure® for Hair Care Products
Studies showed that adding Glypure® to hair care formulations provide multifunctional benefits and helps improve hair protection and manageability. Learn more
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