INGREDIENT
C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
Sugar-Derived Surfactant
Approved
Low concern in properly formulated cosmetics. Alkyl glucosides are generally considered mild surfactants, although occasional allergic contact dermatitis has been reported, particularly with related glucosides.
Found in
0
Approved Products
Also known as
1
Synonym
Function
Surfactant; Emulsifying
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Moderate
CAS Number
Not listed
Category
Sugar-Derived Surfactant
Function
Surfactant; Emulsifying
Evidence Level
Moderate
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low concern in properly formulated cosmetics. Alkyl glucosides are generally considered mild surfactants, although occasional allergic contact dermatitis has been reported, particularly with related glucosides.
What it does
Surfactant; Emulsifying
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.