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Skin Conditioning

GLUCOHEPTONOLACTONE

CAS 60046-25-5 Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A sugar-derived polyhydroxy acid lactone — gentle PHA exfoliant and humectant. Recognised as low-irritation alternative to AHAs, suitable for sensitive skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyhydroxy acid (PHA) — gentle exfoliation
  • Humectant moisture binding
  • Mild antioxidant
  • Suitable for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Mild AHA/PHA tingling possible at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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