What is it?
D-gluconic acid
What does it do?
Gluconic Acid is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
EU regulatory status
Gluconic Acid 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 Gluconic Acid?
Gluconic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. D-gluconic acid
Is Gluconic Acid allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Gluconic Acid is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Gluconic Acid do in cosmetic products?
Gluconic Acid is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating, perfuming.
What is the CAS number of Gluconic Acid?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Gluconic Acid is 526-95-4.
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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: 21/11/2016