Glucoheptonolactone

Glucoheptonolactone

AKA “D-Glucoheptono-1, 4-lactone, 60046-25-5, R320ILS1YQ, DTXSID301021206, RefChem:1082882, DTXCID101506260, 262-037-0, (4S, 5S)-3, 4-dihydroxy-5-[(1R, 2R)-1, 2, 3-trihydroxypropyl]oxolan-2-one, UNII-R320ILS1YQ”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Glucoheptonolactone

AKA: D-Glucoheptono-1, 4-lactone, 60046-25-5, R320ILS1YQ, DTXSID301021206, RefChem:1082882, DTXCID101506260, 262-037-0, (4S, 5S)-3, 4-dihydroxy-5-[(1R, 2R)-1, 2, 3-trihydroxypropyl]oxolan-2-one, UNII-R320ILS1YQ

Skin Conditioning · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Not Clean

D-Gluco-heptonic acid, gamma-lactone, (2csi)-

Formula

C7H12O7

Mol. Weight

208.17

CAS #

60046-25-5

Form

Powder

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

A polyhydroxy acid (PHA) developed in the late 20th century as a milder exfoliating ingredient than AHAs and BHAs. Created to offer skin-smoothing benefits with improved tolerability for sensitive skin.