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  • What is zinc lactate

    Posted by JD on March 15, 2015 at 4:22 pm

    Hi All,

    Is there a difference between zinc pca and zinc lactate? I am looking to purchase zinc pca, then I find INCI name zinc pca = zinc lactate, is that true?

    bill_toge replied 9 years ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • bill_toge

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    March 15, 2015 at 9:44 pm

    yes, there is a difference

    PCA stands for pyrrolidone carboxylic acid, which is not the same thing as lactic acid

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