Is Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate safe in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: restricted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate
INCI: GLYCERYL LAURATE/OLEATE
Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate (CAS Mixture — no single CAS assigned (component CAS: laurate 27215-38-4; oleate 25496-72-4)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient, emulsifier, skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: restricted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Mixture — no single CAS assigned (component CAS: laurate 27215-38-4; oleate 25496-72-4)
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Function
Emollient, emulsifier, skin conditioning agent
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
restricted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — CIR explicitly listed as safe in the glyceryl monoesters review
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate allowed in the EU?
Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate do in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate functions as: Emollient, emulsifier, skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Mixture — no single CAS assigned (component CAS: laurate 27215-38-4; oleate 25496-72-4).
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