APG1214 50% is an aqueous solution of C12-14 fatty alcohol polyglucoside, which is made from regrowable raw materials- glucose derived from corn, and fatty alcohols from coconut and palm kernel oils.
APG1214 50% contains non-preservatives.
APG1214 50%can be used for caustic, neutral and acidic hard surface cleaning for the household and institutional sector.
CAS: 110615-47-9
MF: C18H36O6
MW: 348.47484
EINECS: 600-975-8
Synonyms
LAURYL GLUCOSIDE;APG0814;D-Glucopyranose, oligomeric, C10-16-alkyl glycosides;D-GLUCOPYRANOSE,OLIGOMERIC,C10-C16-ALKYLGLYCOSIDES;ALKYL D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE;(C10-16)alkyl D-glycopyranoside;Glucopyranose, oligometric, C10-16-alkyl glycosides;D-Glucopyranoside, C10-16-alkyl, oligomeric
APG1214 50% is a surfactant and cleansing agent used in cosmetics.
APG1214 50% is a glycoside produced from glucose and lauryl alcohol.
Decyl glucoside and Octyl glucoside are similar products used in cosmetics.
Also known as: D-glucopyranoside, Dodecyl; Dodecyl D-Glucopyranoside; Dodecyl-Glucoside; Lauryl D-Glucopyranoside.
The turbidity of APG1214 50% is attributable to the combination of its magnesium oxide content (≦400 ppm magnesium) and its pH value.
The turbidity has no negative effects on the products and disappears when the pH is adjusted to below 9.
APG1214 50% is a cationic surfactant that has been used in pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.
APG1214 50% is a non-irritating, low-toxicity compound that is effective against most Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
APG1214 50% has been shown to be an effective antimicrobial agent with an adsorption mechanism based on hydrogen bonding.
APG1214 50% also has been shown to have skin cancer prevention properties, as it is able to inhibit the proliferation of human skin cells.
APG1214 50% can also cause allergic reactions or sensitization in some individuals, while diamine tetraacetic acid (DTA) may be used as a stabilizer in products containing lauryl glucoside.
APG1214 50% is a 50% active, naturally derived C8-16 alkyl polyglucoside surfactant made from renewable raw materials – glucose derived from corn, and fatty alcohols from coconut and palm kernel oils.
APG1214 50% is a nonionic surfactant characterized by very good wetting, dispersing, detergency, foaming, coupling, hydrotrope, and surface tension reduction properties for increased soil removal and emulsification.
APG1214 50% has excellent solubility and stability in alkaline and high electrolyte systems.
Alkyl polyglycoside APG1214 50% is very low in skin irritation, has good compatibility, no side effects, has rich and delicate foam, and has good stability and emulsification properties.
Therefore, APG1214 50% is very suitable for use in high-end personal care products, such as shampoo, facial cleanser, hand soap, and children’s shampoo and shower gel.
APG1214 50% Chemical Properties
Boiling point: 301℃ at 101.3kPa
Density: 1.16 at 20℃
Vapor pressure: 0.008Pa at 20℃
Refractive index: 1.4450
Form: Solid
Color: Slightly yellowish
Odor: Mild, sweet, fatty odor
InChI: InChI=1/C18H36O6/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-23-18-17(22)16(21)15(20)14(13-19)24-18/h14-22H,2-13H2,1H3/t14-,15-,16+,17-,18?/s3
InChIKey: PYIDGJJWBIBVIA-KGFPCJIYNA-N
LogP: -0.07 at 20℃
Surface tension: 29.5mN/m at 1g/L and 23℃
EPA Substance Registry System: APG1214 50% (110615-47-9)
Uses
APG1214 50% is a mild surfactant.
APG1214 50% creates an excellent and stable foam.
APG1214 50% is useful in hair care products where it aids hair cleaning abilities without stripping the hair.
APG1214 50% can be used alongside other glucosides to enhance the foam and skin conditioning properties.
APG1214 50% is very effective when used in ionic formulations to add foam depth and emulsifying properties.
APG1214 50% is very useful for Bath Foams, Shower Gel and Shampoo where you wish to increase the foaming ability of the product without a decrease in the natural formulation.
APG1214 50% is biodegradable.
APG1214 50% is not only used as surfactant in personal care products, but also can be used as raw material for organic synthesis by reacting with maleic anhydride and then sulfonating with sodium sulfite to synthesise AG-SS.
In addition, APG1214 50% is used as cement air-entraining agent to accelerate the hydration reaction, so as to make the distribution of small air holes in the cement slurry uniformly, and thus to greatly improve the compressive strength of the cement slurry.
Side effects
At the moment, there are no known risks or side effects of APG1214 50% to the skin.
However, APG1214 50%'s highly recommended that you do a patch test before using any lauryl glucoside products if you feel concerned.
APG1214 50% should be noted, though, that pregnant and/or nursing women, as well as the ones with sensitivity and/or allergy to the ingredient APG1214 50%, is made of (namely palm kernel oil, coconut, or corn sugar) should not use it to avoid any unwanted reaction.
In any case, APG1214 50% should never be used near the nose, ears, and eyes or even swallowing it.
Potential effects of such exposure include irritation to the said sensitive area and dizziness, drowsiness, and headaches.