Decyl Glucoside Non-Ionic Surfactant and Emulsifier - Gel - 8.82 oz - For Formulations and DIY Skin Care

Decyl Glucoside: A Versatile and Gentle Surfactant

Decyl Glucoside (DG) is a natural and sustainable surfactant derived from renewable sources, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of cosmetic and personal care applications.

INCI: Decyl Glucoside Chemical Nature (CAS Number): D-Glucopyranose, oligomers, decyl octyl glycosides (68515-73-1) and D-Glucopyranose, oligomeric, C10-16 (even numbered) alkyl glycosides (110615-47-9)

Presentation: DG is a light yellow gel packaged in a plastic bottle. It is free of preservatives, antioxidants, and solvents, with an active matter content of 53.4%.

Key Benefits: - Excellent and stable foaming properties, making it ideal for hair care products to cleanse without drying the hair - Can be combined with other glucosides to improve foam and skin conditioning - Highly effective in ionic compositions to increase foam depth and emulsifying properties - Suitable for use as a primary or secondary surfactant in concentrations ranging from 2% to 20%, up to a maximum of 40%

Formulation Example: "Prebiotic Balancing Shampoo Hair & Scalp" This shampoo is formulated with Decyl Glucoside and Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, which are approved ingredients according to the Cosmos Standard. It also contains the active ingredient Glycerin, Aqua, Sarcosine, proven to soothe and purify the scalp by decreasing sebum production and replenishing beneficial microbiota.

Applications: - Shampoo - Bath & Shower Gel - Face Cleanser - Baby Cleanser & Soap - Cream Rinses - Dishwashing & Tableware Detergent - Laundry Liquid - Hand Sanitizer - Floor Cleaner - Glass Cleaning & Hard Surface Cleaning

Decyl Glucoside is a non-ionic, water-miscible surfactant suitable for a variety of applications. It is gentle on the skin and hair, biodegradable, and free of ethoxylates, sulfates, and preservatives. DG is cold-processed and complies with ECOCERT and COSMOS standards, making it a versatile and sustainable choice for personal care formulations.

Explore our other related products: - Coco Glucoside - Coco Glucoside & Glyceryl Oleate - Cocamidopropyl Betaine & Disodium 2-Sulfolaurate

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