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Emollient

DIOCTYLDODECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

CAS 82204-94-2 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A glutamic-acid-based lipid that mimics natural skin lipids. Widely used in luxe makeup and skincare for its barrier-friendly profile and excellent skin tolerance.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Amino-acid-based skin-mimic lipid
  • Reinforces skin barrier
  • Excellent pigment dispersant in makeup

Known concerns

  • Higher cost than basic esters
  • Heavy emollient feel at high %
  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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