Decyl Glucoside

CAS No. 68515-73-1 / INCI Name: Decyl Glucoside

ANIMAL CAREHOME & INSTITUTIONAL CARE, CLEANING & SANITATIONPERSONAL CARE, FRAGRANCE, HEALTH & BEAUTY

Decyl Glucoside is used in cleaning and sanitation products as a mild, biodegradable surfactant that helps remove dirt and grease while being gentle on surfaces. In personal care and health products, it is a common ingredient in shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers, offering a gentle, non-irritating cleanse suitable for sensitive skin. Additionally, it helps stabilize formulations in fragrances and pharmaceuticals, enhancing texture and improving product performance without harsh chemicals.

Key Benefits and Uses of Decyl Glucoside:

  • Gentle Cleansing Agent
    Non-irritating and suitable for sensitive skin, baby products, and pet grooming.

  • Biodegradable & Naturally Derived
    Sourced from renewable raw materials such as corn glucose and coconut oil.

  • Foam Booster & Stabilizer
    Enhances foaming performance and creates a rich, creamy lather even in hard water.

  • Synergistic with Other Surfactants
    Boosts mildness and efficacy when blended with anionic or amphoteric surfactants.

  • Compatible with pH-Sensitive Formulas
    Stable across a broad pH range, ideal for skin, scalp, and pet care applications.

Common Applications Include:

  • Facial cleansers, micellar waters, and toners

  • Baby shampoos and body washes

  • Pet shampoos and grooming foams

  • Eco-friendly dish and surface cleaners

  • Pharmaceutical cleansing bases and mouthwashes

Why Choose Decyl Glucoside?

  • Mild, Non-Stripping, and Hypoallergenic

  • Ideal for Sulfate-Free and Sensitive-Skin Formulations

  • Vegan, Cruelty-Free, and Readily Biodegradable

  • Versatile Across Personal, Pet, and Household Applications

  • Minimal Residue and Easy to Rinse