An ester of lauryl alcohol and lactic acid used as an emollient.
What it is
Lauryl lactate is the ester of lauryl alcohol and lactic acid (dodecyl lactate). CosIng lists it as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Used in creams, lotions, makeup and hair products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Not to be confused with lactic acid, which has a separate INCI name.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (18)
- Perfumowany żel pod prysznic, cardamom & sandalwood · Vis Plantis
- Szampon do włosów osłabionych i zniszczonych, rumianek lekarski i olej lniany · Vis Plantis
- Szampon żeń-szeń do wrażliwej skóry głowy · Vis Plantis
- Szampon do włosów kręconych z kwasem hialuronowym · Vis Plantis
- Szampon do włosów blond ochładzający kolor · Vis Plantis
- Humektantowy szampon do włosów wysokoporowatych i łamliwych · Vis Plantis
- Nawilżający i regenerujący żel intymny dla mężczyzn · YOPE
- Naturalny szampon do wlosow super fresh · YOPE
- Szampon SAVE my hair · YOPE
- Men's Body Wash · method
- Balancing Toner · plump & glaze
- Method Men Juniper Sage Body Wash · method men