Methyl Gluceth-20
Methyl Gluceth-20 is a humectant and moisturising ingredient. It’s in 60 products on Poliage, most often body lotion, moisturizer and serum. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 23, 2026
In plain English
Methyl gluceth-20: used to hold water in the product and on skin.
What it does
Contains Methyl Gluceth-20: humectant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Methyl Gluceth-20: moisturising
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 35291, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Methyl Gluceth-20
Gold Bond
Healing Hydrating Body Lotion & Cream
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, silicones
Gold Bond
Healing Hydrating Cream Jar
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, silicones
Gold Bond
Healing Sensitive Daily Body & Face Lotion
Body lotion · Lists silicones
Cetaphil
Healthy Radiance Antioxidant-C Serum
Serum · Lists drying alcohol
Renee Rouleau
Hydraboost Rescue Creme
Moisturizer · Lists essential oils, silicones
SHEGLAM
Keep It Up Curl Protect & Hold 2-In-1 Styling Treatment
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Tatcha
Luminous Deep Hydration Lifting Mask
Mask · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Mixsoon
Master Deep Barrier Face Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
TIRTIR
Matcha Skin Toner
Toner · Lists silicones
Gold Bond
Men’s Essentials Everyday Moisture Daily Body & Hand Cream/Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
vichy
Mineral 89
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Dermalogica
Multi Active Toner
Toner · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO FULL SIZE
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO JUMBO
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO LITER
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Nº.4 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING SHAMPOO TRAVEL SIZE
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Dr. Dennis Gross
Oil-Free Radiant Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid
Olaplex
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Olaplex No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Medicube
PDRN Peptide Ampoule Mask
Mask · Lists essential oils
belif
Pore Cleaner Foam Cleanser
Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Harry’s
Post-Shave Balm
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Gold Bond
PSORIASIS RELIEF MEDICATED MULTI-SYMPTOM CREAM
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid
Derma E
Pure Biome Balancing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
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