Allowed in EU

Polydatin Glucoside

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, light stabilizer, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

β-D-Glucopyranoside, 3-hydroxy-5-[(1E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]phenyl 6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl- // 3,4,5'-Trihydroxystilbene-3-O-β-D-glucopyranose-6-O-α-glucopyranoside

What does it do?

Polydatin Glucoside is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Light stabilizer

    protects a cosmetic formulation from degradation by UV light, extending its shelf life

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Polydatin 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 Polydatin Glucoside?

Polydatin Glucoside is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. β-D-Glucopyranoside, 3-hydroxy-5-[(1E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]phenyl 6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl- // 3,4,5'-Trihydroxystilbene-3-O-β-D-glucopyranose-6-O-α-glucopyranoside

Is Polydatin Glucoside allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Polydatin Glucoside is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Polydatin Glucoside do in cosmetic products?

Polydatin Glucoside is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, light stabilizer, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Polydatin Glucoside?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Polydatin Glucoside is 1232681-42-3.

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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: 31/10/2012