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The restriction field for SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE reads: II/1396. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

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InventoryRef 5907829/07/2020

SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE

Sodium salt of the reaction product of Boric Acid and Fructose

SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE is linked to 1 EU annex record on this page. Inventory note: II/1396.

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Market	Evidence status	Records	Source language
European Union	Evidence linked Prohibited entry found Open this evidence	1	English and EU languages
Great Britain	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Canada	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English and French
New Zealand	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
ASEAN	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English and national languages
China	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Chinese with selected English material
Japan	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Japanese; official English translation available
South Korea	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Korean with some English names
United States	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Australia	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English
Brazil	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Portuguese with INCI crosswalks
India	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	English and Hindi
Saudi Arabia	Source mapped Official source mapped; ingredient rule not imported	0	Arabic and English

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Inventory details for SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE

INCI name

SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE

Description

Sodium salt of the reaction product of Boric Acid and Fructose

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 59078
Imported identity: SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE
Source update: 29/07/2020

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE

Annex II Restriction reference

Entry 1396

Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters, including: Disodium octaborate …

CAS: 12008-41-2 [1]/ 12280-03-4 [2]/ 10377-81-8 [3]/ 68003-13-4 [4]/ 12712-38-8 [5]/ -[6]/ 1332-07-6 [7]/ 1330-43-4 [8]/ 12267-73-1 [9]/ 13840-56-7 [10]/ 1303-96-4 [11]/ 12179-04-3 [12]

EC: 234-541-0 [1]/ 234-541-0 [2]/ 233-829-3 [3]/ 268-109-8 [4]/ 603-184-6 [5]/ -[6]/ 215-566-6 [7]/ 215-540-4 [8]/ 235-541-3 [9]/ 237-560-2 [10]/ 215-540-4 [11]/ 215-540-4 [12]

Key data

CAS

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The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

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Restriction

II/1396

Function

HUMECTANT: Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
SKIN CONDITIONING: Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#26620 · SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

SODIUM DILAURAMIDOGLUTAMIDE LYSINEHUMECTANT

SODIUM DIMYRISTOYL GLYCERYL ASCORBATEANTIOXIDANT, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

SODIUM DISTEAROYL GLYCERYL ASCORBATEANTIOXIDANT, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

SODIUM ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERYL ASCORBATEANTIOXIDANT, HUMECTANT

SODIUM FUNORANHUMECTANT; SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

SODIUM GLUCURONATEHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

SODIUM GLYCOGEN OCTENYLSUCCINATEHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

SODIUM HEPAROSANHUMECTANT, SKIN PROTECTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Additional official and scientific sources

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How SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 1 annex record. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex record shows where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE appears in the EU CosIng inventory and has linked annex records. Check the annex records above for applicable restrictions, concentration limits and conditions of use. Annex II listing means prohibited; Annex III means restricted; Annexes IV, V and VI mean permitted under specified conditions.

The restriction field for SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE reads: "II/1396". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE

This page combines the CosIng inventory entry for SODIUM FRUCTOBORATE with 1 linked Annex II–VI record from the local dataset built from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials.

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