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INCI ingredient

Mannose

Also listed as: Mannose)

Mannose appears on 18 ingredient lists in our database, most often in body moisturizers.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originNot sureorigin not on file
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Mannose appears on 18 ingredient lists in our database, most often in body moisturizers.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: humectant

Products with Mannose

in 18 products

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • humectant
  • humectant: Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

CAS 3458-28-4 · EC 222-392-4

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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