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Emollient

GLYCERYL/ERYTHORBYL LAURATES

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A mixed ester pairing glycerin and erythorbic acid (an isomer of vitamin C) with lauric acid — provides mild emolliency with antioxidant character. Considered safe at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Mixed glycerin-erythorbic-lauric ester
  • Antioxidant erythorbate function
  • Mild emollient action
  • Plant-derived with low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation at high %
  • Limited independent cosmetic data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.