OriginDerived from coconut or palm kernel oils, which contain fatty alcohols and glucose sources. Synthesized through glycosidic bonding of a fatty alcohol with glucose via enzymatic or chemical coupling.
The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the 19 alkyl glucosides listed below are safe in the present practices of use and concentrations when formulated to be nonirritating...Caprylyl Glucoside...
Formula
C14H28O6
Mol. Weight
292.37
CAS #
29836-26-8
Form
Liquid
State
White solid; [Merck Index] White to off-white hygroscopic powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Removes Impurities
Cleansing Surfactant
Locks In Moisture
Wound Healing
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
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