Biosaccharide gum-3 is a chemical compound, a deacetylated anionic polysaccharide with a high molecular weight and branched structure, a product obtained from sorbitol by a bacterial fermentation process in which trisaccharides of galacturonic acid, rhamnose, L-fucose, D-galactose are directly or separately involved.

What it is used for and where
Cosmetics
Film-forming agent. It produces a continuous ultra-thin film with an optimal balance of cohesion, adhesion and stickiness on the skin or hair to counteract or limit damage from external phenomena such as chemicals, UV rays and pollution.

Skin conditioning agent - Miscellaneous. This ingredient has the task of modifying the condition of the skin when it is damaged or dry by reducing its flakiness and restoring its elasticity.

Antimicrobial agent. This ingredient is able to suppress or inhibit the growth and replication of a broad spectrum of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and viruses by making the stratum corneum temporarily bactericidal and fungicidal.
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CAS: 896736-76-8