Rye extract
What is Rye extract?
Rye extract (CAS 90106-48-2), derived from Secale cereale seed, delivers concentrated bioactive compounds from whole rye grain. Also marketed as Secale cereale seed extract.
Where is Rye extract used?
- Food and beverage: authentic grain-derived flavor notes and natural antioxidant stabilization in baked goods, malt-style beverages, and functional food products
- Cosmetics: humectant in creams, serums, and masks supporting moisture retention and skin conditioning
- Nutraceuticals: source of naturally occurring peptides, vitamins, and phenolic compounds in capsule and powder formats
- Pharmaceuticals: botanical active or excipient in standardized herbal preparations targeting antioxidant support and general wellness
- It provides antioxidant, moisturizing, and flavoring functionality in a single botanical ingredient.
Good to know: Standardized extracts with defined phenolic content are available for applications requiring batch-to-batch consistency.
Other Names (Synonyms)
Rye, ext.|Secale cereale seed extract