Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Chitin Sulfate
Used in cosmetic products as humectant and skin conditioning. Chitin Sulfate is the product obtained by the reaction of Chitin with chlorosulfonic acid.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chitin Sulfate used for in cosmetics?
Chitin Sulfate is used in cosmetic products as humectant and skin conditioning. Chitin Sulfate is the product obtained by the reaction of Chitin with chlorosulfonic acid.
Is Chitin Sulfate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Chitin Sulfate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.