Macrocystis pyrifera extract (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 347174-92-9

Definition
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Macrocystis pyrifera extract is an extract from the giant seaweed Macrocystis pyrifera, a brown algae that forms large seaweed forests on the Pacific coast of North America and other sea coasts of the southern hemisphere.

Ingredients
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10-20% alginic acid, polysaccharides, iodine, proteins, cyclitols, sugar alcohols.

Field of application/use
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The extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as a viscosity regulator (increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020