Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate
A cosmetic ingredient used as cleansing, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium carboxymethyl ether of Lauryl Glucoside
What does it do?
Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Cleansing
helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate?
Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium carboxymethyl ether of Lauryl Glucoside
Is Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: cleansing, surfactant - cleansing.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010