Skin Conditioning
SODIUM BUTYROYL/FORMOYL CHONDROITIN SULFATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A chemically modified chondroitin sulfate — a skin glycosaminoglycan tagged with butyryl and formyl groups for better skin uptake. Class is well-tolerated; specific safety dossier is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Glycosaminoglycan-derived skin conditioner
- Improves hydration and surface smoothness
- Acyl modification enhances stability and uptake
Known concerns
- Animal-origin sourcing variability
- Potential allergen risk for sensitive users
- Limited public dossier for this acylated form
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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