Pullulan
AKA “ZYEIDZAYGZWEBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N, C23H42O16, AS-80978”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Pullulan
AKA: ZYEIDZAYGZWEBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N, C23H42O16, AS-80978
Synthetic · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Pullulan is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Formula
C23H42O16
Mol. Weight
574.6
CAS #
9057-02-7
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.
Holds Formula Together
Creates Protective Barrier
Creates protective layer
Holds ingredients together
Traditional Use
This is a InChIKey chemical identifier, not an ingredient name. Specific ingredient identity needed to provide historical context.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Instant Bright Eye
Alpyn Beauty
Hydrating Firming Serum
Alpyn Beauty
The Radiance Ritual
Alpyn Beauty
holi (lash) growth mascara
Agent Nateur
the lash growth duo
Agent Nateur
Smooth + Sculpt Set
Grown Alchemist
Golden Hour Body Serum
Ursa Major
Vital Spring Hydration Mask
Ursa Major
Forest Water Hyaluronic Serum
Ursa Major
Regenerating Gel Mask (20ml)
Grown Alchemist
Anti-Aging Sea Serum - 0.19 fl oz
OSEA
Tata's Daily Essentials
Tata Harper Skincare
Brightening Eye Gel 3mL
– Tata Harper Skincare
Tata Harper Skincare
Regenerating Gel Mask
Credo Beauty
Skin Activator Serum
Credo Beauty
Skin Activator Packette
Credo Beauty
Brightening Eye Gel 3mL
Credo Beauty
Golden Hour Body Serum
Credo Beauty
Vital Spring Hydration Mask
Credo Beauty
Tinted Skincare Lineup with BB Burst
Credo Beauty
Volumizing Mascara
MOB Beauty
Air Brow - Clear
Kosas
Air Brow - Tinted
Kosas
BB Burst
Kosas
GrowPotion
Kosas
Soulgazer Mascara
Kosas
Radiance Lock Setting Mist
RMS Beauty
ten18 Lash Amplifying Mascara
Exa Beauty
Cholesterol/HDI/Pullulan Copolymer
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Myristoyl Pullulan
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Pullulan
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Pullulan in pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical formulations...
Ram Sarup Singh, Navpreet Kaur, Dhandeep Singh, Sukhvinder Singh Purewal, John F Kennedy
International journal of biological macromolecules, 2023
Pullulan in pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical formulations...
Ram Sarup Singh, Navpreet Kaur, Dhandeep Singh, Sukhvinder Singh Purewal, John F Kennedy
International journal of biological macromolecules, 2023
Optimization of culture medium for enhanced production of exopolysaccharide from Aureobasidium pullulans.
Yoon S, Hong E, Kim S, Lee P, Kim M et al.
Bioprocess and biosystems engineering, 2012
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR