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EcoSense™ GL-60 HL SURFACTANT

INCI: Glycolipids

Overview

EcoSenseTM GL-60 HL Surfactant is a naturally derived bio-surfactant with emulsifying properties. This is a glycolipid, more specifically a sophorolipid with low HLB and foaming. It contains a high lactone form percentage. Thanks to its high active content, it is used at low levels to boost the performance of other bio-based surfactants allowing naturally derived formulations. EcoSenseTM GL-60 HL Surfactant is non-GMO and readily bio-degradable. Sophorolipids: fermentation products of glucose and fatty acids, C18 (unsaturated), glycerol esters with yeast Candida Bombicola. Cosmetics ingredient.

Formulation benefits
  • Ease of Formulating
  • Enables Cold Processing
  • Excellent emulsification
  • Low Use Level
  • Suitable for Clear Systems
  • Reduces Irritation
  • Skin Soothing
Applications
ConditionerLeave In ConditionerRinse Off ConditionerShampooBody CareBody CreamBody LotionBody WashFacial CareFacial CleanserFacial CreamFacial Lotion

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Water phase

Water-soluble — dispersed into the aqueous phase before emulsification.

Functional role

Emulsifier — binds oil and water into a stable cream or lotion.

Pairs well with

  • A co-emulsifier for stability
  • Oil-phase emollients
  • A rheology modifier

Handling watch-outs

  • Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.

Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.

Supplier
Dow
CAS
532-32-1, 56-81-5, 7732-18-5

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