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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Biosaccharide Gum-4

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Biosaccharide Gum-4 is a fermentation gum derived from sorbitol. It is a deacetylated branched polymer consisting of L-fucose, 2-D-glucose and glucuronic acid repetitive units.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Biosaccharide Gum-4 used for in cosmetics?

Biosaccharide Gum-4 is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Biosaccharide Gum-4 is a fermentation gum derived from sorbitol. It is a deacetylated branched polymer consisting of L-fucose, 2-D-glucose and glucuronic acid repetitive units.

Is Biosaccharide Gum-4 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Biosaccharide Gum-4 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Biosaccharide Gum-4?

Biosaccharide Gum-4 is listed with CAS number 905593-86-4.