Ingredient

LACTULOSE

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 4618-18-2
EINECS / EC 225-027-7
CosIng Ref 34837
Chemical Name (2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
IUPAC Name
Formula C12H22O11
Mol. Weight 342.3 g/mol
SMILES C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC(C2O)(CO)O)CO)O)O)O)O
InChIKey JCQLYHFGKNRPGE-FCVZTGTOSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function HUMECTANT
Secondary Functions SKIN CONDITIONING

EU Regulatory Status

🇪🇺
✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

Safety Profile

No toxicology data available yet for this ingredient.

Check SCCS opinions or CIR reports for published safety assessments.

NOAEL · Dermal Absorption % · Sensitization

Formulation Guidelines

Usage level, pH range, solubility and addition phase not yet available.

Usage Level % · Addition Phase · Solubility

Suppliers & Documents

No verified suppliers listed for this ingredient yet.

Are you a supplier of LACTULOSE? Register as a supplier to add your listing and upload TDS & SDS documents.

Documents

External Resources