FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES

Function
humectant, skin conditioning
CAS
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Comedogenic
0–1DERIVED, not measured: no member of the saccharide family that Fulton 1989 tested scored 2 or above. Supporting rows -- Sorbitol 0, Glucose glutamate 0, Sucrose stearate 0, Sucrose distearate 0, Carboxymethylcellulose 0, Hydroxypropylcellulose 1 -- every sugar and polysaccharide in Table I is 0 or 1. This ingredient itself was not tested; see docs/sources/fulton-1989-table-1.tsv.
Appears in
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Definition

Fructooligosaccharides are oligosaccharides produced enzymatically from sugar beets and consist chiefly of kestose, nystose and fructosyl nystose

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.