METHYL GLUCETH-20

"Medium penalty" in all categories.

Origin(s): Synthetic
Other language: Méthyle Gluceth-20
INCI name: METHYL GLUCETH-20
Classification: Ethoxylated compound

Namely Gluceth-20 methyl is produced from glucose, methyl alcohol and sugar derivatives. It is used in cosmetics as emollient (softens skin), moisturizing (retains water) and moisturizer. It is used mainly in moisturizing and nourishing care for dry and irritated skin. The ingredient does not pose any concern for human health, its impact on nature is more worrying (chemical transformation and low biodegradability).

Its functions (INCI)

Humectant : Maintains water content of a cosmetic both in its packaging and on the skin
Moisturising : Increases the water content of the skin and helps keep it smooth and smooth

This ingredient is present in 0.33% of cosmetics.

Face moisturizing serum (2.37%)

Day anti-ageing face serum (1.88%)

Face lotion and toner (1.41%)

Fabric mask (1.1%)

Cream / gel mask (0.85%)