Emollient
GLYCERYL LAURATE DIACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An emollient glycerin ester combining lauric acid and acetate groups. Provides smoothing and mild surfactant activity. Class is well tolerated at cosmetic levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Emollient and skin conditioning ester
- Mild surfactant action
- Plant-derivable feedstock
Known concerns
- Limited public CIR review on this exact diester
- Possible mild skin or eye irritation at high percent
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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