Decyl Glucoside

Decyl Glucoside is commonly incorporated into shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, hand soaps, and baby products where mildness, good foam, and formulation flexibility are desired.

DIRECTIONS & SUGGESTED USAGE

Decyl Glucoside can be incorporated into a wide range of cosmetic and personal care formulations:

• Shampoos & Hair Cleansers: 5 – 30% as a primary or secondary surfactant

• Body Washes & Liquid Soaps: 5 – 40% for gentle cleansing and foam

• Facial Cleansers: 3 – 20% for mild, non-stripping cleansing

• Baby & Sensitive-Skin Products: 3 – 15% for extra-gentle formulations

• Foaming Hand Soaps: 5 – 20% for stable foam and mildness

Add to the water phase and mix gently to avoid excessive aeration. Compatible with anionic, amphoteric, and nonionic surfactants.

INCI: Decyl Glucoside
CAS: 54549-24-5
Origin: Naturally derived (plant-based)
Charge Type: Nonionic
Solubility: Water-soluble

MORE ABOUT DECYL GLUCOSIDE

• Appearance / Consistency: Clear to pale yellow liquid

• Aromatic Summary / Odor: Mild, characteristic

• Function: Surfactant, cleanser, foaming agent

• Foam Profile: Soft to medium foam

• Skin Feel: Gentle, non-drying

• pH Compatibility: Typically effective in pH 4.0 – 10.0

• Shelf Life: Typically 2 years when stored properly

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly sealed.

California Proposition 65

This product is not listed as a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm under California Proposition 65. A Proposition 65 warning may be required if combined with other listed substances or if trace contaminants exceed regulatory thresholds.

Product Warnings

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Follow good manufacturing practices (GMP) when handling and formulating. Users are responsible for determining appropriate usage levels and compatibility within finished products.

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