SUCCINOGLYCAN is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

SUCCINOGLYCAN

Safety grade: A

Succinoglycan is a natural polysaccharide (a type of sugar polymer) produced by bacteria that forms a gel-like substance. It works similarly to other hydrating polymers used in skincare to help moisturize and soften the skin.

This ingredient conditions and hydrates the skin by forming a moisturizing layer that helps retain water and improve skin softness and smoothness.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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