METHYL GLUCETH 10
Methyl Gluceth 10
Methyl Gluceth 10, also called Methyl Gluceth-10 or PEG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether, is a chemical additive for cosmetic products that is a humectant in skin care products and cleaners.
Synonyms: Methyl gluceth-10; PEG methyl glucose ether; POE (10) methyl glucose ether; Glucam E-10 humectant; Methyl Glucose PEG Ether; Methyl Glucose 10 EO
Methyl Gluceth 10 is a mild vegetable-derived humectant chemical that brings moisture to the skin while reducing the tacky feel associated with the ingredients, typically moisturizing skin creams.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is a chemical additive for personal care products that is a naturally derived moisturizer with a light and airy skin feel.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is a natural derivative from corn, acting as a favorable, mild, and no-irritation moisturizer ingredient.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is an outstanding emollient, can impart finished-product gloss and refreshing after-feeling, and will decrease the tacky feel of a formula.
Methyl Gluceth 10 can be applied in cream, eye cream, styling products, shampoo, body wash, facial cleansers, skin tonics, alcoholic products, soap, hair treatments, and conditioners.
For silky, smooth, elegant formulations for sensitive skin, look to Methyl Gluceth 10 humectant for its mild character and freezing point depressant behavior.
Personal Care / Cosmetic Additive
Color Cosmetics, Eye Area Skin Care Products, Facial Care Products, Hand/Foot Care, Intimate Cleansers, Lip Care, Mild Cleansers, Shaving Products, Sun Care, Wipes
Function: Viscosity Modifier, Thickener, Emollient/ Humectant, Moisturizing Agent, Sensory Modifier
Ethoxylated methyl glucose (68239-42-9)
CAS no.: 68239-42-9
EC/List no.: 614-384-8
SYNONYMS: Metil Gluceth-10; PEG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether; Unicam E10; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-hydro-omega-hydroxy-, ether with methyl D-glucopyranoside (4:1); Ethoxylated methyl D-glucoside
Methyl Gluceth 10 is a polyethylene glycol ether of methyl glucose.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is an ethoxylated methyl glucose ether and is 100% active.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is a natural glucose derivative made as polyethylene glycol ether of methyl glucose.
Applications
Personal Care: Hair Care Leave-On, Hair Care Rinse-Off, Skin Care Leave-On, Skin Care Rinse-Off
Recommended Use level: Recommended use levels range from 0.1 to 5.0 wt % as supplied
Features/Benefits of Methyl Gluceth 10:
Does not interfere with foam properties
Effective moisturizer
Film plasticizer
Glossing aid
Naturally derived
Reduces tacky feel of formulations containing high levels of glycerine
Smooth, silky feel
Very effective freezing point depressant
Applications of Methyl Gluceth 10:
Color Cosmetics
Eye Area Skin Care Products
Facial Care Products
Hair Removal
Hand Sanitizer
Hand/Foot Care
Intimate Cleansers
Lip Care
Mild Cleansers
Shaving Products
Sun Care
Wipes
Primary Functions
Humectant
Methyl Gluceth 10 humectant is a naturally derived, mild ingredient that delivers moisture to the skin while reducing the tacky feel generally associated with the ingredients typically used in moisturizing skin creams.
Methyl Gluceth 10 has very effective water-retention properties that help prevent water loss from the skin.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is a pale yellow, corn-derived liquid that works as a humectant ingredient, helping the skin to cling to water.
Methyl Gluceth 10 has a smooth, silky feel and can reduce the tackiness of other humectants.
Methyl Gluceth 10 enhances the spreadability of personal care products.
Methyl Gluceth 10 can significantly reduce skin irritation associated with anionic and amphoteric surfactants.
Methyl Gluceth 10 has excellent emollient properties, providing a smooth and gentle skin feel.
Methyl Gluceth 10 also has thickening and emulsifying properties.
Methyl Gluceth 10’s low irritation potential is ideal for rinse-off and leave-on skin care systems such as lotions, creams, and body cleansing formulations.
Benefit Claims: Cleansing, Non-Tacky, Smooth Feel, Moisturizing, Plasticizing, Gloss, Sensory Enhancement, Low-Irritation, Specific Sensory Performance, Light Feel, Humectancy, Silky Feel
Claims
Moisturizing Agents
Emollients
smoothness
water-resistant/waterproof
preservative-free
spreading
bio-based
moisturizing
vegan
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Methyl Gluceth 10 is a water-soluble, non-ionic surfactant and emollient commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products.
It is derived from glucose and is part of the more prominent family of alkyl glucosides.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is often included in skincare and haircare formulations due to its emollient properties, which help to soften and moisturize the skin and hair.
Methyl Gluceth 10 can also contribute to the formulation of gentle cleansers as a mild surfactant.
Methyl Gluceth 10 is known for enhancing products’ spreadability and overall texture.
Additionally, this ingredient is considered relatively mild and is well-tolerated by various skin types, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
The recommended usage rate of Methyl Gluceth-10 in cosmetic and personal care formulations can vary depending on the specific product and its intended purpose. Generally, it is used in concentrations ranging from 1% to 5%.
However, the optimal usage rate may depend on the overall formulation, the product’s desired properties, and the presence of other ingredients.