Myristyl Lactate
Other names: Myristyl lactate, tetradecyl lactate, tetradecyl 2-hydroxypropanoate
Harm score: 2 (Derivatives of natural substances)
Myristyl Lactate belongs to the fatty acid esters and is also known by the names Myristyl lactate, tetradecyl lactate and tetradecyl 2-hydroxypropanoate. This ingredient is commonly found in many cosmetic and personal care products including deodorants, shampoos, hand creams, lipsticks and other skin care products. Its main function is to soften and smooth the skin. It is also characterized by improving the consistency and stability of products.
Myristyl lactate is a white streaky powder that is usually soluble in fats and oils. When used in cosmetics and personal care products, it acts as an emulsifier and moisturizer, which means it helps to create a smooth consistency and prevent skin dryness. Its use is not limited to cosmetics, but is also often used in the pharmaceutical industry as an excipient in medicines. It is important to stress that it is considered safe for human health when used in reasonable amounts.
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