Often part of xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol and xylitol hydration complexes. Assess as supplied blend if applicable.
Function & Common Use
Humectant / Skin conditioning
Humectant
Hydrating serums, moisturisers, barrier products
Plant derived / Synthetic
Concentration Limits
No limit verified
No cosmetic maximum identified in source checked
No limit verified
No limit verified
Baby restriction: Potentially acceptable with finished product safety data
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Xylitylglucoside safe to use in skincare?
Xylitylglucoside has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Often part of xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol and xylitol hydration complexes. Assess as supplied blend if applicable.
Is Xylitylglucoside allowed in India?
Xylitylglucoside is currently classified as "Not specifically restricted in source checked" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is No limit verified.
What is Xylitylglucoside used for in cosmetics?
Xylitylglucoside functions as: Humectant / Skin conditioning. It is commonly found in: Hydrating serums, moisturisers, barrier products.
Can Xylitylglucoside cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Xylitylglucoside has an allergen flag (None identified in source checked). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.
Is Xylitylglucoside safe for babies?
Xylitylglucoside has baby/child restrictions: Potentially acceptable with finished product safety data. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
Regulatory Status
EU Annex: Not identified
Identifiers
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