Maltose
Maltose
Also known as: maltose
MAL
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Maltose is a sugar that acts as a humectant, attracting moisture to the skin.
Benefits
Moisturizing
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
342.3 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 68515-73-1
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: None known.
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; no known risks.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
The Ordinary
The Acne Set with Salicylic Acid
The Ordinary
Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid Daily Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Mini Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid Daily Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion Moisturizer for Soothing Hydration & Reduced Redness
The Ordinary
Multi-Peptide + Hyaluronic Acid Serum for Firmness and Elasticity
The Ordinary
Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% for Wrinkles and Skin Elasticity
Neutrogena