Functions

Traditional Use

Synthetic sugar-derived surfactant developed from fatty alcohols and glucose in the mid-to-late 20th century. Created as a gentler, biodegradable alternative to synthetic surfactants for cleansing and emulsifying in natural and mild cosmetic formulations.

Skin Types

Best For

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

CIR Safety Findings

Regulatory Status

Regulatory Agencies