Emollient
GLYCERYL LAURATE/OLEATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mixed glyceryl ester combining lauric (C12) and oleic (C18:1) fatty acids. Provides gentle emolliency plus mild antimicrobial benefit from the lauric portion; broadly skin-compatible and well-tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Gentle emollient
- Mild emulsifier
- Mild antimicrobial
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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