Malt Extract
Used in cosmetic products as skin protecting and tonic. Malt Extract is the dark syrup obtained by evaporating an aqueous extract of the partially germinated and dried barley (Hordeum vulgare, Gramineae) seeds.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Malt Extract used for in cosmetics?
Malt Extract is used in cosmetic products as skin protecting and tonic. Malt Extract is the dark syrup obtained by evaporating an aqueous extract of the partially germinated and dried barley (Hordeum vulgare, Gramineae) seeds.
Is Malt Extract restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Malt Extract in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Malt Extract?
Malt Extract is listed with CAS number 8002-48-0 and EC number 232-310-9.