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Is Glyceryl Glucoside vegetarian?

Glyceryl Glucoside

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Glyceryl Glucoside is a humectant compound formed from the reaction of glucose and glycerin, used in cosmetics for its moisturizing properties.

Also known as alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, 2-Hydroxy-1-(Hydroxymethyl)ethyl
INCI name Glyceryl Glucoside
EC number 309-496-6
CosIng ID 86000
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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