Fucose
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. L-Galactose, 6-Deoxy-.
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IUPAC name: (3S,4R,5S,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fucose used for in cosmetics?
Fucose is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. L-Galactose, 6-Deoxy-.
Is Fucose restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Fucose in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Fucose?
Fucose is listed with CAS number 2438-80-4 and EC number 219-452-7.
Where can I buy Fucose?
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