







Lauryl Glucoside
Description |
Foam-Boosting, Mild Surfactant Anionic surfactant blend that combines the characteristic mildness of non-ionic alkyl polyglycosides (APGs) with excellent foaming and sensory properties. It is mostly used as an emulsifier, conditioner, or foaming agent in cosmetic products. |
INCI | Sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate, lauryl glucoside |
Appearance | Clear to yellowish, viscous liquid |
Usage rate | Can be added to formulas as is. Typical use level 1-25% depending on desired foaming and cleansing effects. For external use only. |
Applications | Body wash, face wash, liquid hand soap, shampoo, baby care, sensitive skin care and wipes |
Texture | Slippery, detergenty |
Scent | no or faint odor |
pH | 5.5-6.5 |
Charge | non-ionic |
HLB Value | 13 |
Raw material source | Coconut oil and glucose (sugar) |
Solubility | Water |
Why do we use it in formulations? | It is mostly used as an emulsifier, conditioner, or foaming agent in cosmetic products as well as it is one of the mildest and most skin-friendly cosmetic ingredients. |
Strengths | Very mild surfactant blend offering excellent ph-independent foaming and cleansing properties |
Note | Vegans can use products containing Lauryl Glucoside as it does not comprise components that are derived from animals. |
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