Glucuronolactone

Also known as: glucuronolactone

GLU

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Glucuronolactone is a naturally occurring compound that is part of the glycosaminoglycan family. It is known for its hydrating and skin-conditioning properties, often used in formulations to enhance moisture retention.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

176.16 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 32449-92-6

Origin

natural

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally regarded as safe, but may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

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