Decyl Glucoside

Alkyl polyglucoside surfactant used to disperse pigments/filters and cleanse mildly.

What it does

In SPFs it often helps wet and disperse organic filter particles (e.g., Tinosorb M systems).

The evidence

Functional ingredient (not graded for skin benefits): CIR alkyl glucosides; generally mild but can still irritate eyes. Credible chemical identity and cosmetic-use context come from CIR/SCCS/manufacturer INCI definitions and databases such as SpecialChem/PubChem[1].

How to use it

Expect this as a supporting INCI line item unless labeled as a featured active.