Lauryl Glucoside (Ingredient Explained + Products)

Explained

Lauryl Glucoside sugar- and lipid-based cleansing agent. It is created from glucose and lauryl alcohol.

This ingredient is a surfactant, making it easier to rinse oil, dirt, and other pollutants away.

A British study found lauryl glucoside to cause skin sensitivity for some people. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have concerns.

Other names for this ingredient include "Lauryl Polyglucose", "Lauryl glycoside", and "D-Glucopyranoside".

See all 1,628 products with Lauryl Glucoside

Users who like it

26%

Users who avoid it

74%

What it does

Cleansing To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities

Lauryl Polyglucose

Lauryl Glycoside

D-Glucopyranoside

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it

1.7%

Top categories

Cleansers

Sunscreens

Treatments

Position Predominant list placement

Top 25%