INCI Name: Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside Description: Caprylyl Capryl Glucoside is a mild, non-ionic surfactant derived from natural vegetable fatty acids and glucose. Known for its excellent compatibility and biodegradability, it blends easily with other surfactants to create stable, gentle formulations. Ideal for natural and sulfate-free skincare and haircare products, it provides superior cleansing, foaming, and solubilizing properties. One of its major advantages is its stability and performance in acidic pH systems, making it suitable for facial cleansers, shampoos, and body washes.
Solubility: Soluble in water; insoluble in oil
Recommended pH Range: 4.0 – 7.0
Applications:
• Facial cleansers and micellar waters • Shampoos and shower gels • Cream cleansers and baby care products • Foaming hand washes and aromatherapy formulations • Natural and sulfate-free cleansing systems
Function:
• Mild surfactant with excellent cleansing and foaming performance • Enhances solubility of essential oils, perfumes, and actives • Works effectively in acidic formulations • Improves product texture and spreadability • Supports stable, transparent formulations
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep container tightly closed to maintain quality and prevent microbial contamination.
