What function does INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES serve in cosmetics?

According to the EU CosIng inventory, INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES carries the following function designation(s): HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN PROTECTING.

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INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES

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Inositol Oligosaccharides is the product obtained by the reaction of Inositol and Cyclodextrin catalyzed by cyclodextrin glucanotransferase.

INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Inventory details for INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES

INCI name

INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES

Description

Inositol Oligosaccharides is the product obtained by the reaction of Inositol and Cyclodextrin catalyzed by cyclodextrin glucanotransferase.

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Key data

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Function

HUMECTANT SKIN CONDITIONING SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT SKIN PROTECTING

How INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES is also tagged with 4 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.

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INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for INOSITOL OLIGOSACCHARIDES from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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