Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, reaction product with glucose, fructose, glucosamine, ribose and deoxyribose
What does it do?
Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate 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 Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate?
Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid, reaction product with glucose, fructose, glucosamine, ribose and deoxyribose
Is Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate do in cosmetic products?
Monosaccharide Lactate Condensate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, 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