xylitylglucoside

AKA: Xylityl glucoside, Xylityl glycoside, D-Xylitol, 1095751-96-4, D-XYLITOL
Synthetic
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginSynthesized from glucose and xylitol, which are derived from plant-based carbohydrates or petroleum feedstocks. Produced through glycosidic bond formation between xylitol and glucose molecules via chemical synthesis.
Xylitylglucoside
Formula
C11H22O10
Mol. Weight
314.29
CAS #
1095751-96-4
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
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⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
1
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR