GALACTOSYL SALICYLATE
Conditioning Agent
Good
CAS Number: 1261353-24-5
About GALACTOSYL SALICYLATE
A specialty synthetic ingredient used to improve formula performance or support conditioning claims.
Detailed Analysis
This ingredient is product obtained by the reaction of Galactose and Salicylic Acid. In cosmetics it is used to help reduce excess oil and condition skin. Topical risk appears generally low at normal cosmetic use levels, though very sensitive skin can still react and the published data are not always deep.
What It Does
Skin Benefits
- ✓ skin conditioning
- ✓ may help reduce excess oiliness
Known Concerns
- ⚠ May bother salicylate-sensitive or very reactive skin
Safety Score
Good
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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