Cosmetic Ingredient

Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide

INCI: APHANOTHECE SACRUM POLYSACCHARIDE
CAS No CAS assigned
Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide is the polysaccharide fraction isolated from the alga, Aphanothece sacrum
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide is the polysaccharide fraction isolated from the alga, Aphanothece sacrum

Purpose

Function

Absorbent, emulsion stabilising, film forming
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Verdict

Distinguish from the exopolysaccharide INCI on labeling as they are separate CosIng entries.

US Note

Listed in PCPC dictionary; not restricted

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
No CAS assigned
INCI
APHANOTHECE SACRUM POLYSACCHARIDE
Category
Cosmetic Ingredient
Updated
Apr 2, 2026