Decyl Glucoside
Our database includes 2,603 products that contain Decyl Glucoside.
Explained
Decyl Glucoside is a glucose-based surfactant. Surfactants help clean the skin by trapping oil, sebum, and dirt to be washed away.
It is created by reacting glucose with the fatty acids from plants.
Decyl Glucoside also helps stabilize the ingredients in a product by preventing them from separating.
This ingredient is biodegradable and non-toxic. This ingredient is commonly found in baby shampoos.
Decyl Glucoside is sometimes used to stabilize the UV filter Tinosorb.
Community Rating
Mixed
What it does
Cleansing
To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Emulsion Stabilising
Stabiliziing emulsion, making two non-mixable ingredients stable
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
3.7%
Top categories
Cleansers
Sunscreens
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Decyl Glucoside
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
75502
INCI Name
DECYL GLUCOSIDE
EC #
 259-218-1
All Functions
Cleansing, Emulsion Stabilising, Surfactant
