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Emulsifier

SODIUM OLEOYL LACTYLATE

CAS 42415-80-5 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A mild emulsifier built from oleic acid, lactic acid and sodium. Food-grade safety profile and very gentle on skin — a clean-beauty workhorse.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild emulsifier and skin conditioner
  • Derived from oleic acid and lactic acid
  • Approved as food additive

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation at high concentrations
  • Otherwise no notable concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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