Emulsifier
TREHALOSE UNDECYLENOATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sugar (trehalose) ester of undecylenic acid. Acts as both mild emulsifier and antimicrobial. Well-tolerated at cosmetic levels; limited published data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild emulsification
- Antimicrobial support
- Skin conditioning
- Sugar-based
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic monograph
- Possible undecylenic acid sensitivity
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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