Glucuronic acid
Glucuronic acid
Glucuronic acid is an ingredient of synthetic origin. It acts as a humectant by retaining water in the formulation, as a chelating agent by binding minerals, and as a pH adjuster to stabilize the acidity of the product.
HumectantChelating
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Humectant — Attracts and retains water to help maintain hydration.
Chelating — Binds metal ions to stabilise the formula.
Buffering — Adjusts and stabilises the pH of the formula.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
FilorgaSKIN-PREP Solution Micellaire, 400ml
MádaraBrume Biotique Hydratante à l'Acide Hyaluronique, 100ml
UriageDéodorant Puissance 3, Roll On, Peaux Sensibles, 2X50ml
UriageHygiène Déodorant Puissance 3, 50ml
Skin&OutCICA OUT Soin Réparateur, 30ml
SVRCicavit+ Baume Protecteur Lèvres, 10G
SVRCicavit+ Crème HPPI Réparatrice Anti-Marques, 40ml
MádaraAcne Sebum Control Nettoyant Purifiant, 140ml
UriageHyseac Sérum Peau Neuve Booster Anti-Imperfections, 30ml
SVRCicavit+ Crème Mains Protection Invisible 8H, 75G
UriageHygiène Déodorant Douceur, 50ml
SVRCicavit+ Crème HPPI Réparatrice Anti-Marques, 100ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
17
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Cleansers & makeup removers · Deodorants · Face · Hydration · Targeted care |
| Most frequent brands | SVR · Uriage · Mádara · Filorga · Skin&Out |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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