Actives IndexAustralia

Glycolic Acid

Acid-GeneralAgricultural active constituent

4 registered products from 4 registrants; the top 3 hold 75%.

No source approval under this name

Approved sources
0
Registered products
4
Registrants
4
Data protection ends
2027-11-03

Market structure

Who registers it

Also holds a source approvalRegisters only

  1. Diversey Australia Pty. Limited1
  2. S.J.B. Ag-Nutri Pty. Ltd.1
  3. Ruakura Pty Limited1
  4. Alltech Lienert Australia Pty Ltd1

Market timeline

Registered products, cumulative

2002200520102015202020254

Only records current in the export are counted, so earlier years are understated. 1 products first registered before 2002 are in the starting total.

Who to talk to

Register products, hold no approval4

Their products rely on a source approved for another company.

  1. Diversey Australia Pty. Limited1 product
  2. S.J.B. Ag-Nutri Pty. Ltd.1 product
  3. Ruakura Pty Limited1 product
  4. Alltech Lienert Australia Pty Ltd1 product

Hold an approval and register products

Approval holders that also sell products under their own name.

None in the export.

Hold an approval, no products

Holders with no registered product of their own containing it.

None in the export.

0 approved sources

No current active constituent approval found in the export. It may sit under another name; search PubCRIS before concluding there is none.

4 registrants

4 registered products

No.ProductRegistrantFormulationContentFirst registeredLabel
90959Fumagri HaAlltech Lienert Australia Pty LtdSmoke Generator (Fumigant Insect Or Fungicide)40 g/kg2022-11-03PDF
62223Lig-Buffer MixS.J.B. Ag-Nutri Pty. Ltd.Liquid130 g/L2007-12-06PDF
80657Saniklenz acid detergent sanitiser MixRuakura Pty LimitedLiquid50 g/L2016-04-05PDF
48264Thermo Flush Liquid Acid Dairy Detergent MixDiversey Australia Pty. LimitedLiquid100 g/L1995-11-10PDF

Crops and targets

Crops and situations

  1. Milking equipment2
  2. Herbicide additive1
  3. Farm vat1
  4. Stored product facilities1
  5. Poultry shed1
  6. Grain storage area and/or facility1
  7. Poultry house - egg handling area1
  8. Poultry feed equipment1
  9. Animal housing1
  10. Incubator1

Targets

  1. Milkstone removal1
  2. Wetting agent (use as directed)1
  3. Sanitiser1
  4. Bactericidal disinfection1
  5. Fungicidal disinfection1
  6. Yeasticidal disinfection1

Number of registered products whose label covers each crop or target, not volumes. The label is what applies.

Changes in the last six months

Nothing new in the last six months.

Quick answers

How many approved sources does Glycolic Acid have in Australia?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no current active constituent approval was found under this name.
Who registers Glycolic Acid products in Australia?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 4 companies register 4 agricultural products containing Glycolic Acid. The most products are registered by Diversey Australia Pty. Limited, S.J.B. Ag-Nutri Pty. Ltd. and Ruakura Pty Limited.
When does data protection end for Glycolic Acid?
As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, the latest protected data for a product containing Glycolic Acid ends on 2027-11-03. Protection covers specific data, not the active itself.
Which crops is Glycolic Acid registered for in Australia?
Registered labels containing Glycolic Acid most often cover Milking equipment, Herbicide additive, Farm vat, Stored product facilities and Poultry shed, plus 9 more. The label is what applies.