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INCI name

LAURYL LAURATE

Lauryl laurate

Hair conditioningSkin conditioningreviewed

An ester of lauryl alcohol and lauric acid used as a conditioning agent.

What it is

Lauryl laurate is the ester of lauryl alcohol and lauric acid (dodecyl dodecanoate). It is a waxy solid with a low melting point. CosIng lists it as a hair-conditioning and skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in creams, lotions, lip products and makeup.

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.

The INCI name does not reveal whether the raw materials are of plant or synthetic origin.

Functions

Hair conditioning
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
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.

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