Product Introduction
Methyl glucose dioleate is a biodegradable surfactant derived from methyl glucose. It is commonly used in a variety of cosmetic formulations due to its ability to create stable emulsions and enhance the texture of products. This raw material is recognized for its effective emulsifying properties, making it ideal for lotions, creams, and other skincare products. Its natural origin and environmentally friendly profile also contribute to its popularity among formulators seeking sustainable ingredients.
Production Process
The production of methyl glucose dioleate involves the reaction of glucose with fatty acids, usually derived from vegetable oils. The process begins by esterifying glucose with oleic acid in a controlled environment, ensuring optimal conditions for formation and purity. Once synthesized, the product undergoes purification processes to remove any undesired byproducts. The final product is then tested for quality assurance before being packaged for distribution.
Efficacy and Function
Methyl glucose dioleate serves multiple functions in cosmetic formulations. As a surfactant, it helps reduce surface tension, allowing oil and water-based ingredients to blend smoothly. It also acts as an emulsifier, stabilizing mixtures and preventing separation. In addition, this ingredient provides a pleasant skin feel, enhancing the overall sensory experience of the product.
Application Scenarios
Methyl glucose dioleate is widely used in various cosmetic applications, including lotions, creams, and shampoos. Its emulsifying capabilities make it especially useful in products that require a stable blend of oil and water phases. It can also be incorporated into formulations aimed at sensitive skin, as it is gentle and well-tolerated. Additionally, this ingredient can be found in makeup and other personal care items, contributing to improved texture and application.
Packaging and Transportation
- Storage Conditions: The product should be sealed, protected from light, kept away from high temperatures, and stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
- Packaging: Bulk packaging is 25kg per drum; sample packaging is 1kg per bottle, and custom packaging is available upon request.
- Shipping Methods: FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
- Shelf Life: Two years.
Monica Sun’s expertise in the cosmetic ingredients industry spans emulsifiers, active components, and plant-based raw materials development and application. She is dedicated to integrating science and nature, providing high-performance and eco-friendly ingredient solutions for skincare and personal care products.

















