Glucose Pentaacetate

AKA “604-68-2, alpha-D-Glucose pentaacetate, alpha-D-Glucopyranose, pentaacetate, alpha-D-Glucopyranose pentaacetate, Pentaacetyl-alpha-D-glucose, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6-Penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranose, Penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranose, Pentaacetyl-.alpha.-D-glucose, .alpha.-D-Glucose pentaacetate, 1CS424NS93”

Ingredient

Ingredient Facts

Glucose pentaacetate

AKA: 604-68-2, Alpha-D-Glucose pentaacetate, Alpha-D-Glucopyranose, Alpha-D-Glucopyranose pentaacetate, Pentaacetyl-alpha-D-glucose, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6-Penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranose, Penta-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranose, Pentaacetyl-.alpha.-D-glucose, .alpha.-D-Glucose pentaacetate, 1CS424NS93

Ingredient · Emulsion Stabilising · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Emulsifier

Clean

2,3,4,5,6-Penta-O-acetyl-D-glucose

Formula

C16H22O11

Mol. Weight

390.34

CAS #

604-68-2, 3891-59-6

Form

Powder

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Functions

Emulsion Stabilising

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Stabilizes Emulsion

Wound Healing

Reduces Inflammation

Keeps product blended

Traditional Use

A synthetic derivative of glucose developed in the 20th century for use as a humectant and skin conditioning agent in cosmetics. It functions as a moisture-binding compound without a traditional medicinal history.