Emollient
GLYCERYL/ERYTHORBYL LAURATES
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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