In this video I will be making Wintergreen, or methyl salicylate, using methanol and salicylic acid. The reaction carried out is known as a Fischer esterification reaction ‘Truly sorry’: Premier’s ...

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Salicylic acid is a pore-clearing BHA that cuts through oil, unclogs buildup, and keeps breakouts under control. This guide explains how it works, its benefits, side effects, and how to use it safely ...

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Skin care acids tend to generate a lot of buzz on social media. Hyaluronic acid and glycolic acid are cult favorites, but recently azelaic acid has been getting some well-deserved attention. Despite ...

Salicylic acid has earned its reputation as one of the most effective over-the-counter acne treatments available, but success depends entirely on using it correctly. This beta hydroxy acid (BHA) can ...

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