sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate

sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate molecular structure
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Sodium dodecyl diphenyl ether disalfonate
Synthetic
Cleanser
Plant Oil
Clean
Sodium carboxymethyl ether of Lauryl Glucoside
Formula
C24H32Na2O7S2
Mol. Weight
542.6
CAS #
40795-56-0
Form
Liquid
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
Traditional Use
A mild surfactant developed in recent decades by combining glucose-derived chemistry with lauryl groups to create gentler cleansers aligned with botanical and sustainable formulation trends.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR