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surfactant · emulsifier · humectant

Methyl Gluceth-20

Generally safe·Moderate evidence

A gentle, glucose-derived emulsifier and humectant used in skincare and cleansing products. It is valued for its mildness and compatibility with sensitive skin. Published cosmetic assessments support its safety in rinse-off and leave-on formulations.

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Cosmetic information for general education, not medical advice. A verdict is a reading of the published evidence, never a guarantee for your skin: any ingredient can irritate someone, so patch test new products and see a professional if you react. Concern is graded on cited evidence, never on hazard-score lists. See how we score.