CAPRYLYL/CAPRYL GLUCOSIDE

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Caprylyl/capryl glucoside also known as caprylyl glucoside, is produced by the reaction of glucose from corn with the fatty alcohol capric alcohol, which is obtained from coconut and/or palm oil. It is a natural-origin, vegetable-based non-ionic surfactant obtained from corn and natural oils.
Caprylyl/capryl glucoside is a mild cleanser used in cosmetic formulations and can be applied to sensitive skin. It can increase the foaming capacities of skin care and hair care products. It acts as an emulsifier that allows mixing of water and essential oils.

Additional information

CAS

68515-73-1
Functions

CLEAN SING, FOAMING, SURFACTANT – CLEANSING, emulsifier,
Formula

C22H46O6
Molar Mass

406.59704 g/mol
Application

shower gels and shampoos
Restriction

It is used at a maximum concentration of 40%.
It can be used safely in cosmetics but it can cause mild skin and severe eye irritation
Trade names

ORAMIX™ CG 110, GLUCOPON 225 DK