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Emollient

MYRISTOYL ETHYL GLUCOSIDE

CAS 224965-23-5 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A myristic-acid (C14) ester of ethyl glucoside. Plant-derived emulsifier/emollient in the sugar-ester family. Mild and biodegradable, used in natural-positioning formulas.

Skin benefits

  • Sugar-and-fatty-acid emollient/emulsifier
  • Skin-softening film
  • Biodegradable
  • Compatible with natural-positioning formulas

Known concerns

  • Limited specific safety data
  • Possible mild residual fatty acid

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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