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Surfactant

C6-8 ALKYL C3-6 ALKYL GLUCOSIDE DIMETHICONE

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A hybrid silicone-glucose polymer combining alkyl glucoside surfactants with a dimethicone backbone — provides gentle cleansing and skin conditioning. Combines the mildness of alkyl polyglucosides with silicone skin-feel.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Gentle cleansing surfactant combining silicone and glucose chemistry
  • Mild emulsifier compatible with sensitive skin
  • Provides skin conditioning benefits
  • Eco-friendly biodegradation profile

Known concerns

  • Specialty hybrid material with limited public data
  • Manufacturer purity controls vary

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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