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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Glycolide

Used in cosmetic products as humectant and skin conditioning. Glycolide is an organic compound.

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Glycolide chemical structure, C4H4O4, CAS 502-97-6
Glycolide
CAS 502-97-6C4H4O4
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Glycolide

IUPAC name: 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione

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Frequently asked questions

What is Glycolide used for in cosmetics?

Glycolide is used in cosmetic products as humectant and skin conditioning. Glycolide is an organic compound.

Is Glycolide restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What is the CAS number of Glycolide?

Glycolide is listed with CAS number 502-97-6 and EC number 207-954-9.

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