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Emollient

BIS(HEXYLDECYL/OCTYLDODECYL) LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

CAS -
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A glutamic acid-derived branched ester emollient providing a silky skin feel and good biodegradability profile. Considered safe and non-irritating at typical cosmetic use concentrations across product types.

Skin benefits

  • Amino acid-derived emollient with luxurious skin feel
  • Biodegradable and considered environmentally friendly
  • Provides moisturization and emolliency without occlusion
  • Low irritation potential and good skin compatibility

Known concerns

  • Theoretical allergen in those sensitive to glutamate derivatives
  • Higher cost than conventional emollients

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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