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Lauryl Glucoside
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 2,325 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
Surfactant
When added to liquid, surfactants may act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
1.8%
Top categories
Cleansers
Sunscreens
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
2%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
56967
INCI Name
LAURYL GLUCOSIDE
All Functions
Cleansing, Surfactant
