What are the key ingredients in Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel?

Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel contains 49 ingredients. Key actives include: Water, Alcohol denat. sd alcohol 40-b, Glycolic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, and more.

Does Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel contain comedogenic or pore-clogging ingredients?

Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel contains potentially comedogenic or irritating ingredients: Alcohol denat. sd alcohol 40-b, Parfum, Linalool. Always patch test before full use.

How is the safety of Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel rated?

Safety ratings for Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel are calculated based on individual ingredient analysis, covering comedogenicity, irritancy, and overall safety scores. See the full breakdown at https://www.skinwis.com/product/dr-dennis-gross-alpha-beta-extra-strength-daily-peel.

Where can I find the full ingredient list for Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel?

The complete ingredient list, safety analysis, and community reviews for Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel are available on SkinWis at https://www.skinwis.com/product/dr-dennis-gross-alpha-beta-extra-strength-daily-peel.

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Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel

Updated on: 27/12/2025

Total Ingredients

analysed

32 of 49

Skin-Safe

low risk

9 of 49

Potential Irritants

may irritate sensitive skin

0 of 49

Potential Pore-Clogging

comedogenic risk

About this product

49 ingredients

9 potential irritant

none pore-clogging

Contains Retinol and Vitamin C. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at oily and acne-prone skin. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

Water

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Plaque Prevention Agent Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver

Alcohol denat. sd alcohol 40-b

Ingredient Dissolver

Glycolic Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

pH Stabilizer

Potassium Hydroxide

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

pH Stabilizer

Hamamelis Virginiana Water

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Skin Enhancer Calming Agent Hair Softener +1

Salicylic Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Scalp Condition Treatment Product Protector Skin Enhancer +3

Polysorbate 20

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Lactic Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Skin Enhancer pH Stabilizer Moisture Magnet

Mandelic Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Germ Fighter

Malic Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

pH Stabilizer

Citric Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

pH Stabilizer Metal Ion Binder Scent Provider

Salix Alba Bark Extract

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Skin Enhancer Calming Agent Revitalizer +2

Menthone Glycerin Acetal

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Cooling Energizer

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Anti-Aging Protector UV Ray Absorber Skin Enhancer +8

Achillea Millefolium Extract

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Scalp Condition Treatment Cooling Energizer Skin Enhancer +4

Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer Scent Provider

Soy Isoflavones

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer

Copper PCA

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet

Zinc PCA

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet

Lecithin

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Static Eliminator Skin Softener +1

Disodium EDTA

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder

Alcohol

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Thickness Regulator Germ Fighter Ingredient Dissolver +3

Polysorbate 80

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Alcohol Treatment Agent Emulsifying Surfactant

Parfum

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Scent Provider

Linalool

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Odor Neutralizer

Benzyl Salicylate

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

UV Protector for Products Fragrance Provider

Benzoic Acid

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Product Protector Scent Provider pH Controller

Phenoxyethanol

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Product Protector Germ Fighter

Sodium Benzoate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Product Protector Metal Protection Agent Scent Provider

Sodium Bicarbonate

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

pH Stabilizer Polishing & Scrubbing Agent Odor Neutralizer +2

Resveratrol

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Defensive Shield

Retinol

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

General Skin Improver

Ascorbic Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer pH Stabilizer +1

Ubiquinone

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider

Phospholipids

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer

Retinyl Palmitate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

General Skin Improver

Tocopheryl Acetate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Scalp Condition Treatment Germ Fighter

Sodium PCA

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet Static Eliminator +1

Dimethicone

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener Defensive Shield +1

BHT

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider

Peg-30 Stearate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Octoxynol-9

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Tetrasodium EDTA

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Metal Ion Binder

Sorbic Acid

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Product Protector Scent Provider

Vitamin C

Derivative of vitamin C

Form of vitamin E

Ingredient Name	Safety Profile	Functionality
01 Water	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Plaque Prevention Agent Skin Enhancer +1
02 Alcohol denat. sd alcohol 40-b		Ingredient Dissolver
03 Glycolic Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	pH Stabilizer
04 Potassium Hydroxide	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	pH Stabilizer
05 Hamamelis Virginiana Water	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Skin Enhancer Calming Agent +2
06 Salicylic Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Scalp Condition Treatment Product Protector +4
07 Polysorbate 20	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
08 Lactic Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Skin Enhancer pH Stabilizer +1
09 Mandelic Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Germ Fighter
10 Malic Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	pH Stabilizer
11 Citric Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	pH Stabilizer Metal Ion Binder +1
12 Salix Alba Bark Extract	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Skin Enhancer Calming Agent +3
13 Menthone Glycerin Acetal	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Cooling Energizer
14 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Anti-Aging Protector UV Ray Absorber +9
15 Achillea Millefolium Extract	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Scalp Condition Treatment Cooling Energizer +5
16 Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer +1
17 Soy Isoflavones	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer
18 Copper PCA	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet
19 Zinc PCA	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet
20 Lecithin	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Static Eliminator +2
21 Disodium EDTA	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder
22 Alcohol	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Thickness Regulator Germ Fighter +4
23 Polysorbate 80	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Alcohol Treatment Agent +1
24 Parfum	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Scent Provider
25 Linalool	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Odor Neutralizer
26 Benzyl Salicylate	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	UV Protector for Products Fragrance Provider
27 Benzoic Acid	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Product Protector Scent Provider +1
28 Phenoxyethanol	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Product Protector Germ Fighter
29 Sodium Benzoate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Product Protector Metal Protection Agent +1
30 Sodium Bicarbonate	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	pH Stabilizer Polishing & Scrubbing Agent +3
31 Resveratrol	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Defensive Shield
32 Retinol	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	General Skin Improver
33 Ascorbic Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer +2
34 Ubiquinone	S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer
35 Ascorbyl Palmitate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider
36 Phospholipids	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer
37 Retinyl Palmitate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	General Skin Improver
38 Tocopheryl Acetate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer
39 Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Scalp Condition Treatment Germ Fighter
40 Sodium PCA	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Moisture Magnet +2
41 Dimethicone	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener +2
42 BHT	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider
43 Peg-30 Stearate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
44 Octoxynol-9	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
45 Tetrasodium EDTA	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Metal Ion Binder
46 Sorbic Acid	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Product Protector Scent Provider
47 Vitamin C		N/A
48 Derivative of vitamin C		N/A
49 Form of vitamin E		N/A

Potential Irritants

3 flagged

Alcohol denat. sd alcohol 40-b Parfum Linalool

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Is Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel comedogenic?

Appears Non-Comedogenic Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 49 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Is Dr Dennis Gross a good skincare brand?

Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare is a US skincare brand founded by dermatologist Dr. Dennis Gross. It is known for its clinical formulations including chemical peels, serums, and anti‑aging products. Dr Dennis Gross makes products such as Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about Dr Dennis Gross.

Is Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 10 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/glycolic-acid" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Glycolic Acid</a>, <a href="/ingredient/potassium-hydroxide" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Potassium Hydroxide</a> and <a href="/ingredient/alcohol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Alcohol</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel clog pores?

Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 49 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.

Who makes Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel?

This product is from Dr Dennis Gross. See more products from Dr Dennis Gross.

What are the ingredients in Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel?

Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel contains 49 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/alcohol-denat-sd-alcohol-40-b" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Alcohol denat. sd alcohol 40-b</a>, <a href="/ingredient/glycolic-acid" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Glycolic Acid</a>, <a href="/ingredient/potassium-hydroxide" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Potassium Hydroxide</a> and <a href="/ingredient/hamamelis-virginiana-water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Hamamelis Virginiana Water</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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