Xylitol

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INCI name

  • Xylitol,

Alternative names

No information available

Origin

  • vegetable (predominantly),

Definition

  • Xylitol,

INCI function

  • moisturizing,
  • skin caring,

Substance category

No information available

Characteristics

  • keeps the moisture
  • keeps the skin in good condition
  • approved for certified natural cosmetics

CAS-No.

  • 87-99-0,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

  • 201-788-0,

Studies, literature and statements

Kursbuch Kosmetik, page 188

Solute and moisture retaining material. Wood sugar which is also used in toothpastes.

Springer Lexikon Kosmetik, page 595

Humectant, skin-care substance.