Decyl Glucoside EcoCert – Plant-Based Surfactant – CAS No. 58846-77-8
Product Summary
Decyl Glucoside is a mild non-ionic surfactant derived from plant-based raw materials (corn glucose and coconut fatty alcohol).
It comes in the form of a viscous, slightly amber liquid, and is recognized for its exceptional mildness and skin compatibility.
Biodegradable and certified ECOCERT / COSMOS, it is commonly used in the formulation of natural hygiene care products, shampoos, and facial cleansing gels.
Its stability in acidic environments and its compatibility with all types of surfactants make it a key ingredient for eco-responsible formulation.
Main Functions
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Mild non-ionic surfactant
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Cleansing, foaming and dispersing agent
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Solubilizer and co-emulsifier
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Improves the skin tolerance of formulas
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Stabilizes foam and viscosity
Industrial Use
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Cosmetic industry: shower gels, shampoos, facial cleansers, baby care products.
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Hygiene industry: ecological formulations for cleansing products.
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Natural formulation: organic and vegan cosmetics compliant with ECOCERT / COSMOS specifications.
Professional Use
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Incorporation into mild foaming care formulas.
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Ideal for combining performance and respect for sensitive skin.
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Can be used in synergy with SLES or SCI to soften formulas.
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Can be used as a concentrated natural shampoo base.
Other Common Uses
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Artisanal liquid soaps and ecological cleaning products.
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Home cosmetics (DIY).
Usage Tips
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Incorporate into the aqueous phase at room temperature.
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Compatible with most thickening agents (xanthan gum, salt).
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Recommended use pH: 4.5 to 7.5.
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Store at room temperature, away from moisture.
Safety / Compliance / Labels
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INCI: Decyl Glucoside
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CAS: 58846-77-8
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Compliant with ECOCERT / COSMOS / REACH
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Biodegradable according to OECD
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Non-irritating, non-flammable
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