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Alkyl Polyglucoside

Alkyl Polyglucoside

Description

What's Alkyl Polyglucoside?

Alkyl Polyglucoside is a plant-based surfactant derived from sugar and fatty alcohols. Known for its gentle cleansing properties and compatibility with sensitive surfaces, it’s an eco-friendly, biodegradable ingredient that powers our cleaning formulations.

Technical Info

Also Known As: APG, Sugar Surfactant

CAS Number: Varies by chain length (e.g., 68515-73-1 or 110615-47-9)

Used In: Cleaning products, personal care, and detergents

Why You'll Love It

Gentle Yet Powerful: Effectively lifts dirt and grease while being safe for delicate surfaces.

Skin-Friendly: Mild enough for frequent use without irritation.

Supports Eco-Conscious Cleaning: Balances effective cleaning with a lower environmental impact.

Boosts Performance: Enhances the foaming, stability, and effectiveness of our products.

Sustainability

Plant-Based Origin: Made from renewable sugars and fatty alcohols, reducing dependence on petroleum-based alternatives.

Biodegradable: Breaks down naturally, ensuring it’s safe for waterways and ecosystems.

Energy-Efficient Production: Requires less energy to produce compared to traditional surfactants.

Water-Saving: Enables the creation of low-water cleaning concentrates, minimizing waste.

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