Humectant
MONOSACCHARIDE LACTATE CONDENSATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A carbohydrate-based skin and hair conditioner from simple sugars condensed with lactic acid. Functions as a gentle humectant and antistatic with sugar-chemistry biodegradability — clean modern functional ingredient.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sugar-derived humectant
- Mild antistatic for hair
- Skin-conditioning
- Biodegradable carbohydrate chemistry
Known concerns
- Limited independent published data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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