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Is Kojyl Glucoside vegetarian?

Kojyl Glucoside

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Kojyl Glucoside is a glucoside derivative of kojic acid, a compound typically produced by fermentation, used in cosmetics for skin-brightening properties.

Also known as 4-Oxo-5-hydroxy-4H-pyran-2-ylmethyl-D-glucopyranoside
INCI name Kojyl Glucoside
CosIng ID 57834
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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