Maltitol Laurate
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
D-Glucitol, 4-O-alfa-D-glucopyranosyl-, monododecanoate
What does it do?
Maltitol Laurate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Maltitol Laurate 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 Maltitol Laurate?
Maltitol Laurate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. D-Glucitol, 4-O-alfa-D-glucopyranosyl-, monododecanoate
Is Maltitol Laurate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Maltitol Laurate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Maltitol Laurate do in cosmetic products?
Maltitol Laurate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Maltitol Laurate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Maltitol Laurate is 75765-49-0.
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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: 15/10/2010