Decyl Glucoside

INCI: DECYL GLUCOSIDE

✅ Low Risk

Key Facts

CAS Number
68515-73-1
Category
surfactant
Risk Level
low
Common Allergen
No
Found In
cleanser, baby wash, shampoo

What is Decyl Glucoside?

Very gentle sugar-based surfactant. Excellent for sensitive skin and baby products.

Allergy & Safety Information

Decyl Glucoside is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Safer Alternatives

These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Decyl Glucoside safe for sensitive skin?

Decyl Glucoside is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.

What products contain Decyl Glucoside?

Decyl Glucoside is commonly found in cleanser, baby wash, shampoo.

What does Decyl Glucoside do in cosmetics?

Decyl Glucoside functions as a surfactant in formulations.

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