Lauryl Glucoside
| Description |
Foam-Boosting, Mild Surfactant Lauryl glucoside is one of several non-ionic surfactants found within the polyglycoside family. It is obtained from coconuts, making it a naturally derived renewable resource. Lauryl glucoside holds a thicker texture than decyl glucoside. Great for baby wash, Pet safe shampoo and Sensitive skin formulation. |
| INCI | 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 | 11-12 |
| 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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