Gallyl Glucoside
A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Gallyl Glucoside is the product of the reaction of Gallic Acid and glucose
What does it do?
Gallyl Glucoside is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Gallyl Glucoside 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 Gallyl Glucoside?
Gallyl Glucoside is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Gallyl Glucoside is the product of the reaction of Gallic Acid and glucose
Is Gallyl Glucoside allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Gallyl Glucoside is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Gallyl Glucoside do in cosmetic products?
Gallyl Glucoside is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Gallyl Glucoside?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Gallyl Glucoside is -.
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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