Cucumber Extract (Cucumis Sativus Extract)
Cucumber Extract (Cucumis Sativus Extract)
Organic quality (IFOAM-recognised) selectable as a variant, suitable for COSMOS and NATRUE:
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Estimated delivery time: 29-SEP-2026 - 3-OCT-2026
Available in sizes up to 250 g (depending on current availability and unit price, the quantity may be smaller).
Scope of delivery: sample with example CoA, TDS, SDS and CDS. The example CoA is the CoA from the document bar and is not batch-specific. Development samples are intended for development, not for use in end products. One development sample per customer and article.
With the sample you receive a code that credits the sample price towards your next purchase.
Delivery time: liquid and oil extracts are usually prepared as samples within 10 working days. We confirm the dispatch date with the order confirmation.
Second step: packs from 5 kg, price after login. The sample price is credited.
Third step: production quantities above 5 kg are made to order. Quantity, packaging and certification via the industrial enquiry.
Organic quality (IFOAM) is available with Glycerin. Choosing organic switches the carrier automatically.
Production quantities and custom packaging Quantities above 5 kg, terms, certifications, custom packaging
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Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Ingredients (1223/2009) Cosmetics Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Composition (1169/2011) Food Regulation
Technical documentation
Technical documentation
TDS, SDS, CDS and sample CoA available after login
Compliance
Compliance
Variants with glycerin or sunflower oil are available in organic quality according to an IFOAM-recognised standard (EU Organic Regulation (EU) 2018/848), selectable via the “Quality” option. Organic is currently not available for powder extracts. Certificate DE-ÖKO-001.276-0076919.2026.001, Kiwa BCS Öko-Garantie GmbH, valid until 31 January 2028. This covers COSMOS and NATRUE; USDA Organic is possible under the EU-US equivalence arrangement. Industrial quantities above 5 kg via the industrial inquiry.
CAS number
CAS number
89998-01-06
Use
Use
This product can be used in a variety of ways in the cosmetics and food industries.
Recommended application concentration
Recommended application concentration
2-5 %
Packaging
Packaging
Cucumber Extract (Cucumis Sativus Extract): plastic containers.
Organoleptics
Organoleptics
Visual evaluation: Clear liquid, partly slight turbidity
Color evaluation: Amber to light brown
Origin
Origin
Europe and the rest of the world. Organic goods are preferred. Please note that this product contains organic ingredients that cannot be tested for biodegradability. Such ingredients were therefore not taken into account in the assessment.
Chemical-physical properties
Chemical-physical properties
pH: 3,9-7,2
Density: 1.03-1.06
Refractometry: 1.28-1.43
Analyzes
Analyzes
This is provided by dynamic characteristics and may not fully correspond to your language or regulatory space:
Analysis [s], [a]:
Name: Cucumber Extract (Cucumis Sativus Extract)
Analysis date:
Batch: 60002; (EC) No. 1223/2009
Supplier: CONIUNCTA
Preservative
Preservative
glycol-based
Microbiology
Microbiology
Total number of aerobic mesophilic bacteria / g / Method: ISO 21149:2022-08: < 10; Total number of yeasts and molds / g / Method: ISO 16212:2022-08: < 10; Total number of aerobic mesophilic microorganisms (bacteria + yeasts + molds) / g / Method: ISO 17516:2014-10: < 10; Unspecified microorganisms (also includes gram-negative bacteria such as Pluralibacter gergoviae and Burkholderia cepacia) / g / Method: ISO 18415:2022-08: not detectable; Specified microorganisms (Pseud. aeruginosa, E.coli, Staph. aureus, Candida albicans) / g / Method: ISO 18415:2022-08: not detectable
Durability
Durability
Store in a dry place between 10 and 30°C in the originally sealed container: 24 months.
Flash point
Flash point
> 100 °C
Shipping information
Shipping information
The product will be sent to you depending on your customer status.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
It cannot be ruled out that a color change may occur during storage and depending on the temperature. If cloudiness or precipitation occurs, the product would need to be filtered. This does not affect the quality of the product. This is a raw material intended for use in the manufacture of cosmetics and/or food. The images shown here are for illustrative purposes only and are to be considered as approximate. The products are guaranteed to meet the specifications listed on their label, packaging and/or certificate of analysis at the time of shipment or for the expressly stated period. CONIUNCTA® disclaims all express or implied warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to our products or related information. The customer is solely responsible for determining the suitability of CONIUNCTA® products for their own applications, uses and processes, including ensuring that there is no infringement of third party intellectual property rights. CONIUNCTA® shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, indirect, exemplary or special damages of any kind arising from the use or failure of the products. All sales are subject to CONIUNCTA®'s complete terms and conditions of sale. Prices are subject to change without notice and CONIUNCTA® reserves the right to change or discontinue products without notice.
How do I obtain a sample?
How do I obtain a sample?
Two routes. For development, select the “Development sample” variant at €49 on the product page and order it through your customer account. The sample comes with an example CoA (not batch-specific), TDS, SDS and CDS; it is intended for development, not for use in end products. One sample per customer and article; for PRO extracts the sample is considerably smaller than 250 g (approx. 50 g). With the sample you receive a code that credits €49 towards your next purchase. For industrial quantities above 5 kg, use the industrial inquiry on the product page. You receive a quotation with quantity, quality and base.
FAQ
FAQ
Please read our FAQ.
Cucumber Extract (INCI: Cucumis Sativus Extract, CAS 89998-01-6) is a liquid extract from cucumber (Cucumis sativus) with cucurbitacin B as its lead marker. The extract contains cucurbitacins, vitamins C and K, minerals and a high proportion of water. This composition accounts for the cooling, moisturizing and soothing properties of the raw material.
Production
CONIUNCTA produces the cucumber extract in Germany using the AVE technology (Adaptive Vacuum Extraction), Made in Germany. Three carrier variants are available: Glycerin, Propylene Glycol or Pentylene Glycol. The extract content is approx. 30 % regardless of the variant. 1 kg of extract contains the hydrophilic or lipophilic constituents of approx. 35 g of dried or approx. 220 g of fresh plant parts. The raw material comes from Europe and the rest of the world, goods from certified organic cultivation are preferred.
Specification
- INCI: Cucumis Sativus Extract
- CAS number: 89998-01-6
- Appearance: clear liquid, slight turbidity possible in some cases
- Color: amber to light brown
- Solubility: good in water
- pH value: 3.9 to 7.2
- Density: 1.03 to 1.06
- Carrier: Glycerin, Propylene Glycol or Pentylene Glycol
- Preservation: glycol based
- Vegan: yes
- Shelf life: 24 months in the originally sealed container at 10 to 30 °C
Use in cosmetics
The recommended use concentration is 2 to 5 %. Thanks to its good water solubility, the extract is easy to incorporate into aqueous formulations. It is free from essential oils and therefore free from declarable fragrance allergens. Typical formulations include eye creams, toners, masks and after-sun products. The cooling properties are particularly valued in eye care. All carrier variants are suitable for cosmetic applications (framework: Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009).
Use in food
The Glycerin carrier variant is intended for food applications. The regulatory status is food and food supplement. Cucumber is established as a vegetable and salad ingredient, its use in salads, pickles and beverages is documented worldwide. The ingredient designation for labeling is provided in the technical data sheet.
Frequently asked questions
Is cucumber extract water soluble?
Yes. The extract dissolves well in water and is therefore suitable for water-based formulations such as toners, gels and masks.
Which use concentration is recommended for Cucumis Sativus Extract?
The recommended use concentration in cosmetic formulations is 2 to 5 %.
Is the cucumber extract vegan and available in organic quality?
The extract is vegan. For the raw material, goods from certified organic cultivation are preferred.
How is the extract stored and what is its shelf life?
When stored dry between 10 and 30 °C in the originally sealed container, the shelf life is 24 months. Color changes may occur during storage. If turbidity or precipitation develops, filtration is sufficient, the quality remains unaffected.
Which documents are available?
A technical data sheet (TDS) is available for download for each carrier variant, along with a safety data sheet (SDS) covering all three variants. Certificates of analysis (CoA) and B2B terms are available to customers after login.
Primary Marker: Ascorbic acid





