Formulating with Acids: From Beginner to Pro

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I get a ton of questions about formulating with acids. My usual response was, do not use them unless you know how to formulate with them. I have a whole eBook on the topic aimed at beginners. You will learn about acids, bases, pH, and pH meters.

Topics:

  • Introduction

  • Chemistry Vocabulary

  • Crash Course Acid and Base Chemistry

  • Molecular Definitions of Acids and Bases

  • Reactions of Acids and Bases

  • Strong and Weak Acids 

  • Strong and Weak Bases

  • Water: Acids and Base in One

  • The pH and pOH Scale: Ways to Express Acidity and Basicity

  • What about Oil Soluble Fruit Acids?

  • Introduction to AHAs, BHAs, and PHAs

  • Overview of Acids 

  • What Should the pH of Our Product be?

  • Strips Vs PH Meters 18

  • Safety when Formulating With Acids and Bases

  • Creating pH Adjusting Buffers:

  • Taking the pH

  • Checking Vs Adjusting

  • General Tips for pH Meters: Important

  • Common pH Meter Mistakes

  • Why are pH and Viscosity Different Every Time?

  • Scaling Formulations

  • Integrating Acids in Formulations

  • Formulations

  • AHA Fruit Acid Toner

  • AHA Fruit Acid Mask

  • AHA Fruit Acid Moisturizer

  • Foaming Glycolic Face Wash

  • PHA Toner

  • Glycolic Acid Gel Mask

  • Lactic Acid Facial Moisturizer with Ceramide

  • Glycolic and Fruit Acids Body Wash

  • Further Discussion on Acids and Formulating

  • Sources and References

  • Suppliers

Let's Get Formulating!

Terms and conditions apply. Due to the nature of the product, all sales are final. 

I get a ton of questions about formulating with acids. My usual response was, do not use them unless you know how to formulate with them. I have a whole eBook on the topic aimed at beginners. You will learn about acids, bases, pH, and pH meters.

Topics:

  • Introduction

  • Chemistry Vocabulary

  • Crash Course Acid and Base Chemistry

  • Molecular Definitions of Acids and Bases

  • Reactions of Acids and Bases

  • Strong and Weak Acids 

  • Strong and Weak Bases

  • Water: Acids and Base in One

  • The pH and pOH Scale: Ways to Express Acidity and Basicity

  • What about Oil Soluble Fruit Acids?

  • Introduction to AHAs, BHAs, and PHAs

  • Overview of Acids 

  • What Should the pH of Our Product be?

  • Strips Vs PH Meters 18

  • Safety when Formulating With Acids and Bases

  • Creating pH Adjusting Buffers:

  • Taking the pH

  • Checking Vs Adjusting

  • General Tips for pH Meters: Important

  • Common pH Meter Mistakes

  • Why are pH and Viscosity Different Every Time?

  • Scaling Formulations

  • Integrating Acids in Formulations

  • Formulations

  • AHA Fruit Acid Toner

  • AHA Fruit Acid Mask

  • AHA Fruit Acid Moisturizer

  • Foaming Glycolic Face Wash

  • PHA Toner

  • Glycolic Acid Gel Mask

  • Lactic Acid Facial Moisturizer with Ceramide

  • Glycolic and Fruit Acids Body Wash

  • Further Discussion on Acids and Formulating

  • Sources and References

  • Suppliers

Let's Get Formulating!

Terms and conditions apply. Due to the nature of the product, all sales are final.