xylitylglucoside

xylitylglucoside

AKA “Xylityl glucoside, RefChem:904640, Xylityl glycoside, UNII-O0IEZ166FB, O0IEZ166FB, D-Xylitol, 5-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-, 1095751-96-4, SCHEMBL29578182, D-XYLITOL, 5-O-.BETA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-”

Humectant

Ingredient Facts

xylitylglucoside

AKA: Xylityl glucoside, RefChem:904640, Xylityl glycoside, UNII-O0IEZ166FB, O0IEZ166FB, D-Xylitol, 5-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-, 1095751-96-4, SCHEMBL29578182, D-XYLITOL, 5-O-.BETA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-

Humectant · Humectant · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Humectant

Skin Conditioner

Clean

Xylitylglucoside

Formula

C11H22O10

Mol. Weight

314.29

CAS #

1095751-96-4

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Humectant

A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.

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 modern synthetic cosmetic humectant created by combining xylitol and glucose in the late 20th century. Developed to improve skin hydration and texture in contemporary skincare formulations with no traditional precedent.