Decyl Glucoside

INCI Name:
Decyl Glucoside

Description:
A gentle, plant-derived non-ionic surfactant known for its mild cleansing performance. It creates a soft, creamy foam while being extremely skin-friendly, making it suitable for sensitive, baby-care, and sulfate-free formulations.

Solubility:
Soluble in water

Usage Rate:
4% – 20% depending on product type

Recommended pH Range:
5.0 – 7.5

Applications:

• Face cleansers & micellar waters
• Baby shampoos & body washes
• Sulfate-free shampoos & bath gels
• Hand washes & intimate cleansers
• Foaming creams & DIY mild cleansers

Function:
• Provides gentle cleansing without stripping skin barrier
• Boosts foam and improves rinse-off in surfactant systems
• Enhances mildness of formulations
• Helps solubilize light oils in water-based cleansers

Storage:
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.