Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide

Synthetic

Cleanser

Skin Conditioner

Not Clean

Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide is a glucose oligomer exhibiting a degree of polymerization ranging from 2 to 10. It is prepared by the action of a Leuconostoc mesenteroides glucosyl transferase on sucrose. The α-D-glucopyranose monomers are linked by (1-2), (1-6), and (1-4) bonds.

Functions

CLEANSING

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

SKIN CONDITIONING

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

SMOOTHING

Skin Defense Primer

Grown Alchemist

Skin Defense Primer (50mL)

Grown Alchemist

Raw Honey Crystal Mask

Tata Harper Skincare

Superkind Bio-Shield Face Oil

Tata Harper Skincare

Superkind Radiance Mask - 7.5ML

Superkind Radiance Mask - 7.5ML – Tata Harper Skincare

Tata Harper Skincare

Superkind Radiance Mask

Tata Harper Skincare

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng