Ingredient · INCI listed
Succinic Acid
A multitasking acid that gently exfoliates, balances oil, and calms blemishes with low irritation — an increasingly popular, gentler option for acne-prone skin.
Data summary
Products containing
6
Most common in
2 products
exfoliants
Typical pairing
Salicylic Acid (BHA)
In the catalog
Succinic Acid by the numbers.
We've catalogued 5 products that use succinic acid, most often in exfoliants (2 products) but also across toners and serums. Formulations carrying it score 74/100 on average (above the catalog norm); the strongest is KAINE Rosemary AHA Exfoliating Toner (Rosemary AHA Night Serum) at 82/100.
It co-occurs most with Panthenol (4 shared formulas) and Salicylic Acid (4 shared formulas).
Where it shows up