Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Saccharide Isomerate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Saccharide Isomerate is a cosmetic ingredient that holds water in the skin or the product. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 99 products, most often bath and shower.

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What does Saccharide Isomerate do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Saccharide Isomerate holds water in the skin or the product. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: humectant.

humectant

What other names and numbers does Saccharide Isomerate have?

CAS number
100843-69-4
CosIng reference
79971

Which products contain Saccharide Isomerate?

Open Beauty Facts finds Saccharide Isomerate in the ingredient lists of 99 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often bath and shower, shower gels and sunscreen.

  • Bath and shower8
  • Shower gels8
  • Sunscreen7
  • Face care6
  • Body care5

Products with it, by country of sale: France 32 · United States 13 · Germany 11 · Turkey 9.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Saccharide Isomerate turns up, not how much of the market it is.

On these listsHumectants

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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