Description: Decyl Glucoside is a mild, non-ionic surfactant derived from renewable plant sources, including coconut oil and glucose. Known for its gentle cleansing properties and excellent foaming ability, it is widely used in natural and organic formulations for skincare, haircare, and cleansing products. This biodegradable surfactant is ideal for sensitive skin and eco-friendly formulations.
Decyl Glucoside, also known as Polyglucose or Polyglucoside, Decyl Polyglucose, Decyl Polyglucoside, Decyl glycoside, aka Cognis Plantaren 2000, Plantaren 2000 N UP
Key Benefits:
Mild & Non-Irritating: Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Rich, Stable Foam: Provides a luxurious lather without stripping natural oils.
Biodegradable & Eco-Friendly: Sustainable and gentle on the environment.
Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components
Versatile Use: Ideal for shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, baby products, and more.
Compatible with Other Surfactants: Blends well with amphoteric and anionic surfactants for customized formulations.
May be used as the sole surfactant or combined with a co-surfactant in cleansing formulas.
Decyl Glucoside is less thick & viscous than Coco-Glucoside.
Common Uses:
Sulfate-free shampoos
Gentle facial cleansers
Natural body washes
Baby and sensitive skin products
Eco-friendly dish soaps and household cleaners
Recommended Usage Rate:
10% - 20% (Face Wash)
15% - 30% (Shower Gel / Bath Foam / Shampoo)
Solubility: Water-soluble
Elevate your formulations with Decyl Glucoside—a mild, plant-based surfactant that delivers effective cleansing while being gentle on the skin and the planet.
