Emollient
DIHEXYLDECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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