Lauryl Glucoside

INCI:
Lauryl Glucoside
Also known as:
Lauryl glucoside · Lauryl Glucoside · Alkyl polyglucoside · APG

Non-ionic surfactant of the alkyl polyglucoside group, made from coconut fatty alcohols and corn-derived glucose. It provides mild cleansing, foam and ready biodegradability. It is used in shampoos, facial and body cleansers, baby products and eco-profile household cleaners.

Functions

Non-ionic surfactantFoaming agentMild cleanser

Typical applications

  • Mild shampoos and shower gels
  • Facial cleansers and baby products
  • Dishwashing liquids and household cleaners
  • Veterinary shampoos
  • Cleansing bases for topical preparations