XYLITOL

Xylitol is the pentahydric alcohol that conforms to the formula

XYLITOL is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Anti-Seborrheic, Deodorant, Humectant, Flavouring, Skin Conditioning - Humectant, with CAS number 87-99-0 and EC number 201-788-0. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 6 product labels, reaching position 4 on Zahncreme Classic.

Sample products containing XYLITOL

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

Query XYLITOL in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "XYLITOL"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.