Skin Care Related Terms that begin with the letter B

beta hydroxy acid – an organic acid containing both OH (alcoholic hydroxyl group) and COOH (carboxyl acid group) groups, for example lactic and tartaric acid. Has the qualities of an alcohol in addition to its acid properties. Beta refers to the chirality of the molecule.

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