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Emollient

DIHEXYLDECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

CAS 172944-28-4 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An amino-acid-based emollient (glutamic acid esterified with fatty alcohols and lauric acid) used for silky skin feel and softening. Excellent tolerance profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Amino-acid-based emollient and skin softener
  • Plant-derived alternative to silicones
  • Mild and non-irritating

Known concerns

  • Heavy ester feel on oily skin
  • No significant safety concerns at cosmetic levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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