Arachidyl Glucoside is a mild surfactant and emulsifying agent used in skincare products to enhance texture. It is made from arachidyl alcohol and glucose. It is known to enhance skin absorption and is often used in ingredient blends that include arachidyl and/or behenyl alcohols. It is also known to be hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic. Alkyl glucoside ingredients are formed by reacting an alcohol or mixtures of alcohols (that vary by carbon chain length) with a cyclic form of the sugar, glucose or glucose polymers.
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Suitable for oily and sensitive skin
Arachidyl glucoside is known to have concerns like enhanced skin absorption, endocrine disruption, irritation, and use restrictions.
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Arachidyl Glucoside is made from the condensation of arachidyl alcohol and glucose.
Safe when formulated to be nonirritating
Restricted: EWG VERIFIED products cannot contain this ingredient without adequate substantiation
Arachidyl Glucoside is often used in ingredient blends that include arachidyl and/or behenyl alcohols. It gives creams a unique evanescent and light feel with a matt finish. It also leaves the skin soft, but not oily, is hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic. Alkyl polyglucosides (sometimes abbreviated APGs) is a general term often used for Decyl Glucoside and other alkyl glucoside ingredients.
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