Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate

INCI: SODIUM CAPROYL/LAUROYL LACTYLATE

CAS Number
1312021-45-6
Function
Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not restricted; CIR reviewed โ€” safe with qualifications

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Mixed C10/C12 alkyl chain lactylate blend. Widely used in mild formulations. No significant concerns at reported concentrations

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate safe in cosmetics?

Mixed C10/C12 alkyl chain lactylate blend. Widely used in mild formulations. No significant concerns at reported concentrations The EU classifies Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate allowed in the EU?

Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate do in cosmetics?

Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate functions as: Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1312021-45-6.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate?

adequate 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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