Ingredient

LACTOSE

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 63-42-3
EINECS / EC 200-559-2
CosIng Ref 34832
Chemical Name (2R,3R,4R,5R)-2,3,5,6-tetrahydroxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexanal
IUPAC Name —
Formula C12H22O11
Mol. Weight 342.3 g/mol
InChIKey DKXNBNKWCZZMJT-JVCRWLNRSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function HUMECTANT
Secondary Functions SKIN CONDITIONING

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

Safety Profile

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