CIR Review Summary May 6, 2026 3 min read

Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides: CIR Safety Assessment Summary

CIR safety assessment summary for Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides: ingredients reviewed, panel verdict, use concentration context, conditions,.

Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides appears in a CIR safety assessment covering Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides. The panel verdict for the report is safe. Safe as used Cetearyl alcohol Animal toxicology No data 66 Dermal irritation/sensitization Formulation w/3%, mildly irritating (rabbits) Mucosal irritation Formulation w/3%, not irritating Repro/developmental toxicity No data Genotoxicity No data Carcinogenicity No data Clinical assessment of safety Formulation w/3%: not a sensitizer Important discussion items No relevant items identified Conclusion Safe as used.

FieldCIR value
Primary ingredientDecyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides
CIR verdictsafe
Report typeSafety Assessment
Date1101
Use concentration context3%
Conditions or carve-outs

Ingredients Reviewed

The review scope matters because CIR conclusions often apply to an ingredient family rather than a single INCI name. In this report, the ingredient list includes Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides.

Safety Conclusion

The conclusion for Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides should be read as a CIR panel conclusion, not a regulatory limit. CIR assessments summarize expert-panel safety determinations for cosmetic use, while legal status still depends on the jurisdiction and product category.

For use levels, the report gives this concentration context: 3%. That language is the safe-use context shown for this page.

Conditions

Safe as used Cetearyl alcohol Animal toxicology No data 66 Dermal irritation/sensitization Formulation w/3%, mildly irritating (rabbits) Mucosal irritation Formulation w/3%, not irritating Repro/developmental toxicity No data Genotoxicity No data Carcinogenicity No data Clinical assessment of safety Formulation w/3%: not a sensitizer Important discussion items No relevant items identified Conclusion Safe as used.

Formulation Reading

For formula review, begin with the exact INCI identity and the ingredient group covered by the CIR assessment. If the material is Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides, the relevant comparison is whether the intended use aligns with the practices, concentration ranges, and conditions described in the CIR source.

The ingredient hub at Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides should carry the substance-level profile. This page is the report-level summary, keeping the conclusion, ingredient scope, and use-context language attached to the CIR source rather than treating the conclusion as a universal permission.

Why This Page Exists

CIR reviews are long documents, and the practical answer is usually buried in the conclusion and the table of current practices. This summary keeps those CIR facts in one indexable page for Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides, with source details retained at the bottom for audit.


Source

  • CIR report: Safety Assessment of Decyl Glucoside and Other Alkyl Glucosides as Used in Cosmetics Monice M. Fiume1, Bart Heldreth2, Wilma F. Bergfeld3, Donald V. Belsito3, Ronald A. Hill3, Curtis D. Klaassen3, Daniel Liebler3, James G. Marks Jr3,
  • CIR source file: PRS586.pdf
  • Extraction JSON: CIR Safety Assessment Database
  • Conclusion page in CIR extraction: 2