Moderate Cosmetic Ingredient

Lauryl Olivate

INCI: LAURYL OLIVATE

CAS Number
Not uniquely listed in CosIng snippet
Function
Hair conditioning, skin conditioning-emollient
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not specifically prohibited or restricted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Considered hypoallergenic; well-tolerated on sensitive and allergic skin; no major safety flags reported. Ester of lauryl alcohol (C12) and olive oil fatty acids; plant/synthetic origin; provides silkiness, moisture, and pleasant consistency; mimics skin lipids for enhanced compatibility

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lauryl Olivate safe in cosmetics?

Considered hypoallergenic; well-tolerated on sensitive and allergic skin; no major safety flags reported. Ester of lauryl alcohol (C12) and olive oil fatty acids; plant/synthetic origin; provides silkiness, moisture, and pleasant consistency; mimics skin lipids for enhanced compatibility The EU classifies Lauryl Olivate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lauryl Olivate allowed in the EU?

Lauryl Olivate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lauryl Olivate do in cosmetics?

Lauryl Olivate functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning-emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely listed in CosIng snippet.

What is the Margin of Safety for Lauryl Olivate?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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