Decyl Glucoside
Decyl Glucoside is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 331 products on Poliage, most often cleanser, shampoo and body wash. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A surfactant made from coconut or corn glucose and fatty alcohol. Washes and builds foam.
What it does
Contains Decyl Glucoside: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Decyl Glucoside: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Decyl Glucoside: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 75502, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Decyl Glucoside
Dr. Squatch
Pine Tar Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Herbivore
PINK CLOUD Rosewater + Tremella Jelly Facial Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Pink Grapefruit Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Act+Acre
Plant Based Stem Cell Shampoo™
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
The INKEY List
Polyglutamic Acid Serum
Serum · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Pond’s Pure Detox Pollution Clear
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Caudalie
Pore Purifying Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Thayers
Pore Refining Toner Pads with Witch Hazel & Salicylic Acid
Toner · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Dermalogica
Powerbright Overnight Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
Murad
Prebiotic 4-In-1 MultiCleanser
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Signal
Protection caries longue durée
Lists fragrance
Marie Veronique
Pure + E.O. Free Oil Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Garnier
Pure Active 3 en 1
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Pure Active 3 in 1 carbone
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
l-oreal
Pure Active Intensif 3 en 1 Anti-points noirs incrustés
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
l-oreal
PureActive 3 en 1 carbón
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
l-oreal
PureActive exfocepillo
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Axis-Y
Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Renee Rouleau
Rapid Response Detox Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Raspberry Fizz Jelly Soap
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
The Body Shop
Rebel Rosebud Shower Gel
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
HONEST
Refresh Bubble Bath Citrus Vanilla
Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Alpha Skin Care
Refreshing Face Wash
Lists sulfates, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Refreshing Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
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