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Undecyl Glucoside
AKA “98283-67-1, EINECS 308-766-0, Undecyl-D-glucoside, DTXSID70892010, RefChem:901079, D-Glucopyranoside, undecyl, DTXCID601035939, 308-766-0, (2R, 3S, 4S, 5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-undecoxyoxane-3, 4, 5-triol”
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Undecyl glucoside
AKA: 98283-67-1, EINECS 308-766-0, Undecyl-D-glucoside, DTXSID70892010, RefChem:901079, D-Glucopyranoside, DTXCID601035939, 308-766-0, (2R, 3S, 4S, 5R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-undecoxyoxane-3, 4, 5-triol
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 2
Synthetic
Cleanser
Plant Oil
Clean
The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the 19 alkyl glucosides listed below are safe in the present practices of use and concentrations when formulated to be nonirritating...Undecyl Glucoside...
Formula
C17H34O6
Mol. Weight
334.40
CAS #
98283-67-1
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Removes Impurities
Cleansing Surfactant
Traditional Use
A mild synthetic surfactant developed in the late 20th century by combining undecyl alcohol with glucose derivatives. Created as a gentler alternative to traditional surfactants for skincare and cleansing products.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
2
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Efficacy of undecylenic acid-zinc undecylenate powder in culture positive tinea pedis.
Chretien JH, Esswein JG, Sharpe LM, Kiely JJ, Lyddon FE
International journal of dermatology, 1980
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Calcium Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Diheptylundecyl Adipate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Dipotassium Undecylenoyl Glutamate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Disodium Undecylenoyl Glutamate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Heptyl Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Heptylundecyl Hydroxystearate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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MEA-Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Polyglyceryl-10 Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Polyglyceryl-6 Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Potassium Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Potassium Undecylenoyl Alginate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Potassium Undecylenoyl Carrageenan
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium Undecylenoyl Glutamate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium/TEA-Undecylenoyl Alginate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium/TEA-Undecylenoyl Carrageenan
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sodium/TEA-Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Sorbitan Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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TEA-Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Trehalose Undecylenoate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecyl Glucoside
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenamide DEA
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenamide MEA
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenamidopropyl Betaine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecyleneth-6
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenic Acid
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenoyl Collagen Amino Acids
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenoyl Glycine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenoyl Inulin
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Undecylenoyl Wheat Amino Acids
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Zinc Undecylenate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Novel Formulation of Undecylenic Acid induces Tumor Cell ...
Zoe I Day, Alyce J Mayfosh, Marie-Claire Giel, Yuning Hong, Scott A Williams, Jascinta P Santavanond + 3 more
International journal of molecular sciences, 2022
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Glyceryl Undecylenate
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Undecyl Glucoside
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Undecylenamidopropyl Betaine
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Undecylenic Acid
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Undecylenoyl Glycine
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Molecular modeling and phenoloxidase inhibitory activity of arbutin and arbutin undecylenic acid ester.
Masyita A, Salim E, Asri RM, Nainu F, Hori A et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2021
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR