Glucose-derived PEG ether; humectant; emollient; 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation, verify COA; well-tolerated
Function & Common Use
Humectant / Emollient / Emulsifier Component
Humectant
Moisturisers body lotions emollient systems
Semi-synthetic (glucose + PEG)
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methyl Gluceth-20 safe to use in skincare?
Methyl Gluceth-20 has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Glucose-derived PEG ether; humectant; emollient; 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation, verify COA; well-tolerated
Is Methyl Gluceth-20 allowed in India?
Methyl Gluceth-20 is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Methyl Gluceth-20 used for in cosmetics?
Methyl Gluceth-20 functions as: Humectant / Emollient / Emulsifier Component. It is commonly found in: Moisturisers body lotions emollient systems.
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