An organic acid derived from glucose, used as a chelating agent.
What it is
Gluconic acid (D-gluconic acid) is an organic acid formed by oxidation of glucose. CosIng lists it as a chelating and perfuming ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in cleansers, toners, creams, shampoos and exfoliating products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal whether the acid was produced by fermentation or by another route.
Functions
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (10)
- Mikropeelingująca pianka do oczyszczania twarzy Waterfully · YOPE
- /szampon-BALANCE · YOPE
- Szampon Refresh my hair · YOPE
- Odżywka DRY HAIR do delikatnych, suchych i matowych włosów · YOPE
- Balance my hair lekka odżywka nieobciążająca do włosów · YOPE
- Shine my hair woda nabłyszczająca, domykająca łuskę włosa · YOPE
- Balance my hair szampon do przetłuszczającej się skóry głowy · YOPE
- Balance my hair peeling kwasowy do skóry głowy · YOPE
- 90 Giorni Trattamento Ondulante · Kativa
- Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum · Ole Henriksen