How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 39 list it before the 1% line and 23 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 62 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 62
MustelaMustela Shampoing mousse nourrisson
Grown AlchemistGrown Alchemist Tomorrowland Elixir Mist - 50mL
Act+AcreAct+Acre Clarifying Hard Water Scalp + Hair Treatment
UriageCica Daily Intense Repair Serum 30ml
Glow RecipeGlow Recipe Avocado Ceramide Moisture Barrier Cleanser
Every Man JackEvery Man Jack Below the Belt Cleanser
Ursa MajorUrsa Major Fantastic Face Wash
Ursa MajorUrsa Major Fantastic Face Wash Traveler
Bounce CurlBounce Curl Hydra-Lite Styling Cream
FarmacyFarmacy Daily Greens Oil-Free Gel Moisturizer
ElastinePropoli Thera Anti-Aging Care Conditioner
FarmacyFarmacy Filling Good Hyaluronic Acid Plumping Serum
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII JOS53KRJ01 · registered name Inulin · polymer
Fructosane
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Polysaccharide Gums as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name イヌリン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される多糖類である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 9005-80-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 232-684-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID70872610
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Colour
- white
- pH
- 4.5-7.0
- Melting/freezing point
- 158~181 ℃
- Relative density
- 1.35
- Decomposition temperature
- 178 ℃
- Molecular weight
- 162.14
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Softener and conditioner2
- Humectant1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Prospects for the use of inulin and its modifications in the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries · 2025
- Application of inulin for the formulation and delivery of bioactive molecules and live cells. · 2023
- System analysis of the state and prospects for the development of the production of inulin (review) · 2022
- Inulin-A polysaccharide: Review on its functional and prebiotic efficacy. · 2022
- Ultrasound-Assisted Synthesis of Antimicrobial Inulin and Sucrose Esters with 10-Undecylenic Acid · 2021
Linked databases 16
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
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