PureTech Scientific glycolic acid, previously manufactured by Chemours, is a broad range industrial liquid cleaner. It is an organic acid that is biodegradable and more environmentally friendly with less toxicity than alternative acids. Glycolic acid is one of the smallest organic molecules with both acid and alcohol functionality. Its unique properties make it ideal for a broad spectrum of cleaning applications including hard surfaces, industrial water systems, masonry surfaces, boiler systems, concrete cleaners and removers, water wells, and metal surfaces.
Problems Solved
Toxic profile of inorganic aid
Corrosion caused by mineral acids
Poor chelation and removal of deposits
Pungent odor of acetic and other acids
Need NSF certified acid
High volatility (VOC) acids
High chloride content in glycolic acid
Handling and storage difficulties of mineral acids
Glycolic Acid is an organic, naturally occurring acid that is excellent in breaking down bonds, dissolving, and releasing hardened cement from common construction site surfaces. Keep your tools, equipment, and vehicles cleaned and maintained with Glycolic Acid-based concrete remover formulations.
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 is an ideal low-corrosive organic acid for metal surface treatment and cleaning. Glycolic acid has a superior environmental and performance profile when compared to other mineral and organic acids.
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 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.
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 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.
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