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Hexadecyl D-glucoside

CAS 54549-27-8

Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers

41444-51-3 · 123000-26-0

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Hexadecyl D-glucoside in plain language

What it is

Also known as Hexadecyl D-glucopyranoside · D-​Glucopyranoside, hexadecyl · Hexadecyl glucoside · cetearyl glucoside · cetyl glucoside · n-Hexadecyl D-glucopyranoside

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Hexadecyl D-glucoside yet.

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Hexadecyl D-glucoside appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 4 composition records across product categories including Personal care.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Hexadecyl D-glucoside. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Hexadecyl D-glucoside yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated may 30, 2015

    Open →
  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

    Open →

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Hexadecyl D-glucoside in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

4

Named organisations

3

Personal care
See products using Hexadecyl D-glucoside →

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Hexadecyl D-glucoside; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Hexadecyl D-glucoside in the catalog.