Lauryl methyl gluceth-10 hydroxypropyl dimonium chloride is an ingredient in some types of soaps and personal care products. It is used as a substantive conditioning humectant.[1][2]
This chemical is a type of methyl glucoside derivative,[3] which has been modified by ethoxylation and quaternization.[4] A synthetic pathway for lauryl methyl gluceth-10
hydroxypropyldimonium chloride and other methyl glucoside humectants has been outlined in trade literature.[5]
Lauryl methyl gluceth-10 hydroxypropyldimonium chloride is listed as a trade-named raw material, Glucquat 125, in cosmetic and toiletry products.[6]