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Humectant

ETHYL SORBOSIDE

CAS 53416-07-2 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An ethyl glycoside of the sugar sorbose used as a mild humectant and skin conditioner. Sugar derivatives are generally well-tolerated; very limited published cosmetic data.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALHUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Sugar-derived skin conditioner
  • Humectant
  • Mild and biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Niche ingredient
  • Possible variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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