Very Disliked
Glyoxal
Fragrance
Fragrances make products smell appealing but are a common cause of skin irritation and allergic reactions. This includes synthetic fragrances, natural fragrances, and essential oils. Fragrance-free products are the safest bet for sensitive skin.
Explained
Glyoxal is a fragrance.
See all 99 products with Glyoxal
Users who like it
10%
Users who avoid it
90%
What it does
Antimicrobial
Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Masks
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
34157
INCI Name
GLYOXAL
EC #
 203-474-9
All Functions
Antimicrobial, Perfuming