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Ingredient Facts
C12-18 alkyl glucoside
AKA: Dodecyl glucoside
Ingredient · Emulsion Stabilising · EWG: 2
Synthetic
Emulsifier
Plant Oil
Clean
C12-18 Alkyl Glucoside is the product obtained by the condensation of C12-18 alcohols with glucose
CAS #
68391-05-9
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Emulsion Stabilising
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Stabilizes Emulsion
Keeps product blended
Traditional Use
Synthetic sugar-derived surfactant developed from fatty alcohols and glucose in the mid-to-late 20th century. Created as a gentler, biodegradable alternative to synthetic surfactants for cleansing and emulsifying in natural and mild cosmetic formulations.