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Skin Conditioning

SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL DEXTRAN ACETATE SULFATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A modified bacterial sugar polymer (carboxymethylated dextran with acetate and sulfate groups) used for hydration and skin protection. Generally well-tolerated; little independent safety data.

Function

HUMECTANTNAIL CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Skin protecting and conditioning
  • Humectant film-former
  • Marketed anti-aging supermolecule (RGNA)

Known concerns

  • Limited public safety literature
  • Patented proprietary ingredient
  • Variable molecular weight

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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