Glyceryl Lactate
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetrio1
What does it do?
Glyceryl Lactate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
Glyceryl Lactate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Glyceryl Lactate?
Glyceryl Lactate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetrio1
Is Glyceryl Lactate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Glyceryl Lactate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Glyceryl Lactate do in cosmetic products?
Glyceryl Lactate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.
What is the CAS number of Glyceryl Lactate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Glyceryl Lactate is 26855-41-4.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 01/02/2018