Coco-Glucoside

Category: Surfactant

Brief Description: Coco-Glucoside is a gentle surfactant derived from coconut and fruit sugars, often used in natural and organic skincare products.

Benefits: Offers mild cleansing properties and improves skin hydration.

Skin Type Suitability/Concerns: Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.

Target Audience: Ideal for those seeking mild, natural, and eco-friendly skincare products.

Chemical Composition: Produced by the reaction of coconut alcohol with glucose.

Physical Aspect: A clear to yellowish liquid.

Compatibility: Can be used in combination with other surfactants.

Concentration: Varies depending on the product.

Side Effects/Adverse Reactions: Generally well-tolerated, but some people might experience skin irritation.

Regulatory Status: Approved for use in cosmetics worldwide.

Sustainability/Ethical Considerations: Derived from renewable sources and biodegradable, it is environmentally friendly.