"Medium penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- Other languages: Methylgluceth-20, Metil Glucet-20, Metil Gluceth-20, Metil gluceth-20, Metil-glucet-20, Metylgluceth-20, Metylogluceth-20, Méthyle Gluceth-20 , Метил глуцет-20, Метил глюцет-20, מתיל גלוצט-20, ميثيل غلوسيث-20, メチルグルセス-20, 메틸글루세스-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.
Products that contains it
