Coco Glucoside

Coco-Glucoside is a versatile, gentle, non-ionic surfactant derived from coconut oil and glucose. It is widely used in natural and DIY formulations to create mild, effective cleansers that respect the skin and hair’s natural barrier. Its soft, creamy foam makes it ideal for shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and baby care products, providing rich lather without irritation. In formulations, Coco-Glucoside works well as a primary or co-surfactant, enhancing the foaming properties of stronger anionic surfactants while reducing their harshness. It helps stabilize emulsions, improves viscosity in liquid washes, and can be combined with other gentle surfactants like Decyl Glucoside or Coco Betaine for a balanced, skin-friendly formula. Its water solubility and non-ionic nature make it easy to incorporate into both oil- and water-based recipes, and its neutral profile allows it to carry fragrances or actives without compromising the formula. Eco-friendly and biodegradable, it is ideal for clean beauty projects and DIY products.

Application types

CapillaryAll, Dry, Oily
CutaneousAll, Dry, Mature, Mixed, Normal, Oily, Sensitive, Very dry
Hygiene

Conservations

  • Keep away from light
  • Keep cooler
  • Keep dry
  • Keep tightly closed

Information

OdorsOdorless
INCI functions
Cleaning agent, Foaming agent, Tensioactive
Very alkaline pH11.5-12.5 pH

Keep out of reach of children. Do not ingest. Avoid any contact with eyes. In case of contact with eyes, rinse thoroughly with clean water. This product should be used diluted, following the recommended dosages. Dangerous. Follow all safety precautions. Causes serious eye damage (risk related to the product in its pure form).

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