CYCLOTETRAGLUCOSE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
CYCLOTETRAGLUCOSE
Safety grade: A
Cyclotetraglucose is a sugar-derived ingredient made from glucose molecules linked together in a ring structure. It's a naturally derived compound that acts like a sponge to attract and hold moisture in cosmetic formulas and on skin.
This ingredient works to hydrate skin, thicken product texture, bind ingredients together, and add substance to formulations while helping products maintain moisture and stay on the skin longer.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- CAPRYLYL GLYCOL — Grade A
- SORBITOL — Grade A
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- BUTYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A
- SODIUM HYALURONATE — Grade A
- XYLITOL — Grade A