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Surfactant

LAURYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS 110615-47-9 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A plant-derived alkyl glucoside surfactant — gentle on skin and biodegradable. Common in clean-beauty cleansers; one of the mildest mainstream surfactants.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic surfactant
  • Plant-derived from coconut and corn
  • Biodegradable
  • Good for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Lower foam than sulfates
  • Eye irritation if used at high % alone
  • Quality varies by supplier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

PC

PubChem

U.S. NIH compound data, GHS hazard codes and toxicity literature.

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