Galactosyl Fructose
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Galactosyl Fructose is a disaccharide consisting of galactose and fructose
What does it do?
Galactosyl Fructose is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Galactosyl Fructose is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Galactosyl Fructose?
Galactosyl Fructose is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Galactosyl Fructose is a disaccharide consisting of galactose and fructose
Is Galactosyl Fructose allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Galactosyl Fructose is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Galactosyl Fructose do in cosmetic products?
Galactosyl Fructose is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010