Ingredient · Updated

Sugar Surfactant (Caprylyl/Myristyl Glucoside)

Positive in 3 products

Found in 3 products

Scout's take

Caprylyl/Myristyl Glucoside is a plant-derived surfactant made from sugar and fatty alcohols. It is known for being gentle on the skin while effectively cleaning surfaces. This surfactant is biodegradable and considered safe for use in cleaning products.

The case against

There are no significant risks associated with this ingredient as it is mild and non-irritating.

from the analysis of Aunt Fannie's All-Purpose Cleaning Wipes Eucalyptus

There are minimal risks associated with this ingredient, as it is generally non-irritating.

from the analysis of Aunt Fannie's Hardwood Floor Cleaner Concentrate

There are minimal risks, though it may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

from the analysis of Aunt Fannie's Ultra-Concentrated Multi-Surface Floor Cleaner Lavender

The case for

This surfactant is effective in removing dirt and grease while being gentle and eco-friendly.

from the analysis of Aunt Fannie's Hardwood Floor Cleaner Concentrate

It is a mild surfactant that effectively cleans surfaces without leaving harmful residues.

from the analysis of Aunt Fannie's Ultra-Concentrated Multi-Surface Floor Cleaner Lavender

It provides effective cleaning without the harshness of synthetic surfactants.

from the analysis of Aunt Fannie's All-Purpose Cleaning Wipes Eucalyptus

More from Scout's analyses

Caprylyl/Myristyl Glucoside is a mild, plant-derived surfactant. It is known for being gentle on the skin and effective in cleaning. It is biodegradable and considered environmentally friendly.

from the analysis of Aunt Fannie's Hardwood Floor Cleaner Concentrate

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