Saccharide Isomerate
INCI: SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 256743-19-0
- Category
- humectant
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- moisturizer, serum
Is Saccharide Isomerate safe in cosmetics?
Saccharide Isomerate is rated low risk in cosmetic products. It is not classified as a common allergen and is generally well-tolerated by most skin types. Safer alternatives include Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Vera. Commonly found in moisturizer, serum.
What is Saccharide Isomerate?
Plant-derived sugar complex (Pentavitin) that binds to skin for 72-hour hydration.
Allergy & Safety Information
Saccharide Isomerate is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Safer Alternatives
These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saccharide Isomerate safe for sensitive skin?
Saccharide Isomerate is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Saccharide Isomerate?
Saccharide Isomerate is commonly found in moisturizer, serum.
What does Saccharide Isomerate do in cosmetics?
Saccharide Isomerate functions as a humectant in formulations.
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