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Emulsifier

ISOSORBIDE LAURATE

CAS 28454-97-9 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A lauric-acid ester of isosorbide (a bio-derived bicyclic sugar alcohol). Used as a mild emulsifier/emollient. Bio-based and biodegradable.

Skin benefits

  • Isosorbide-based emulsifier
  • Bio-based feedstock (isosorbide from sorbitol)
  • Skin-conditioning
  • Biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Limited specific safety review
  • Possible residual lauric acid traces

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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