Gluconodeltalactone
Category: Chelator
Known For:
pH regulation
Chelating agent (a chemical compound that can form stable complexes, called chelates, with metal ions by coordinating with them through multiple sites)
Natural Origin: Yeast fermentation
WHY WE LOVE IT
It is used in exfoliating products with regenerating, moisturizing and smoothing action on the skin.
It is well tolerated
Leads to a more youthful and luminous appearance
GDL is also used as a chelating agent
Helps stabilize emulsions
