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SUCROSE MYRISTATE

CAS 27216-47-3
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A sugar-derived ester from sucrose and myristic acid used as an emulsifier and skin conditioning agent.

Sucrose myristate is the ester of sucrose with myristic acid (tetradecanoic acid), used as a non-ionic emulsifier and skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations. Like other sucrose esters, it offers excellent skin compatibility and mildness. Listed in EU CosIng without restrictions, it is considered safe for all cosmetic types and is particularly valued in mild cleansing formulations.

Skin benefits

  • Excellent skin mildness
  • Effective emulsifying properties
  • Conditions and softens skin
  • Biodegradable ingredient

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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