Is Xylitylglucoside safe in cosmetics?
Xylitylglucoside has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Xylitylglucoside
INCI: XYLITYLGLUCOSIDE
Xylitylglucoside (CAS 101469-75-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Humectant, skin conditioning agent (typically part of the AQUAXYL™ complex with. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Humectant, skin conditioning agent (typically part of the AQUAXYL™ complex with xylitol and anhydroxylitol)
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific FDA restriction
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Xylitylglucoside.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
acne
{"cas_number": "129228-21-3", "anti_acne_mechanism": "anti_inflammatory", "comedogenicity_rating_0_to_5": "0", "acne_type_efficacy": "inflammatory", "sebum_reduction_pct_clinical": "0-5", "prescription_required_usa": "No", "otc_drug_monograph_category": "No", "max_otc_concentration_pct": "No limit", "japan_quasi_drug_anti_acne": "No", "korea_functional_cosmetic_acne": "No", "eu_cosmetic_restrictio…
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Xylitylglucoside.
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed_with_terms
Specific information requirements: Obligations to provide information apply. These obligations are: 1. A person introducing this chemical must tell us in writing within 28 calendar days if any of the following circumstances have occurred in relation to their introduction (importation or manufacture): a. the concentration of the chemical exceeds or is...
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Xylitylglucoside allowed in the EU?
Xylitylglucoside EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Xylitylglucoside do in cosmetics?
Xylitylglucoside functions as: Humectant, skin conditioning agent (typically part of the AQUAXYL™ complex with xylitol and anhydroxylitol). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 101469-75-4.
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