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Surfactant

HEPTYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS 100231-64-9 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A mild sugar-based surfactant from glucose and a 7-carbon fatty alcohol. Cleans gently and is biodegradable; good fit for sensitive-skin formulas.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic surfactant from sugar and fatty alcohol
  • Good for sensitive-skin cleansers
  • Biodegradable and eco-friendly

Known concerns

  • High concentration can sting eyes
  • Foam profile is gentler than sulfate cleansers

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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