MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID

CAS Number
18696-55-4
Function
Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status Permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status prohibited
US Notes Allowed โ€” not listed among prohibited or restricted ingredients

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Expert Verdict

MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

cosing-sourced eu-permitted surfactant needs-enrichment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID safe in cosmetics?

MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID is listed in the EU CosIng database with functions: Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying It is permitted in the EU without specific restrictions. The EU classifies MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID as "Permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID allowed in the EU?

MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID EU regulatory status: Permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID do in cosmetics?

MYRISTOYL LACTYLIC ACID functions as: Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 18696-55-4.

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