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Emollient

SUCROSE MORTIERELLATE

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A sucrose ester of fatty acids from Mortierella fungus oil — a sugar-and-lipid emollient with a soft, powdery skin-feel. The wider sucrose-ester class is among the gentlest emollients known.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Sugar-fatty-acid emollient and emulsifier
  • Smooth, non-greasy skin-feel
  • Biodegradable, sustainable raw material

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic dossier
  • Possible variability in fungal lipid profile
  • No significant safety concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.