Beta-Glucan
INCI name: Beta-Glucan
Beta-Glucan is classed in the EU CosIng database as bulking agent and skin conditioning (other). Piel groups it with soothing ingredients.
What it does
- bulking agent
- skin conditioning (other)
CosIng definition
Beta-Glucan is a polysaccharide consisting of β(1-3), β(1-4), and β(1-6) linked glucose units
How Piel groups it
Piel's knowledge base files Beta-Glucan under:
Found in 869 products in Piel's catalogue.
Identifiers
- INCI name
- Beta-Glucan
- CAS number
- 1439905-58-4 / 53238-80-5 / 55965-23-6
- EC number
- 258-443-2 / 310-127-6
- CosIng reference
- 54744
Data from Piel's records, September 19, 2026