Name
Myristyl Glucoside
Description
A surfactant used in cleansing products, derived from glucose.
Benefits
Effective cleansing, mild on the skin, biodegradable.
Considerations
Generally safe, but may cause irritation in sensitive skin.
Synonyms
Tetradecyl D-glucoside
Research Sources
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/decylg122011FRx.pdf https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6453025
Summary
Generally safe as used.
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