Characteristics
- INCI
- Sclerotium Gum
- CAS
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39464-87-4
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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254-464-6
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Scleroglucan
- Functions
- emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling
Who it's for
Skin Type
▲ Dry
▲ Oily
▲ Combination
▲ Normal
▲ Sensitive
▲ Acne-Prone
Face Concern
▲ Hydration
▲ Soothing
Body Concern
▲ Dryness
▲ Sensitivity
Hair Concern
▲ Hydration
▲ Scalp Health
Application Area
▲ Face
▲ Body
▲ Hair
▲ Scalp
▲ Eyes
▲ Lips
sclerotium rolfssii gum
Description
A big sugar molecule (polysaccharide) that is used as a natural thickening and gelling agent. It is similar to more commonly used Xanthan Gum, and the two are also often combined to create gel formulas or to stabilize emulsions.
Products with Sclerotium Gum (3 260 total)
Hair
Face Care
Body Care
Decorative Cosmetics
Hands & Nails
Most often found in Isana products (43 items)