L-Fucose (Cosmetics)

L-Fucose is a methyl pentose sugar which belongs to the family of deoxy sugars. L-Fucose is a rare monosaccharide with limited natural availability. It is a monosaccharide considered one of the eight essential sugars necessary to the body’s function. Setenta e Três Mil e Cem has developed and patented a novel NON-GMO bacterial biopolymer – FucoPol – as a natural source for the efficient production of pure L-Fucose.