Calcium Laurate

Calcium Laurate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an anticaking, emulsion stabilising agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameCALCIUM LAURATE
FunctionANTICAKING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number4696-56-4
EC number225-166-3
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches320

Used in

Face Cleansers 100%

Frequently asked

What does Calcium Laurate do in skincare?
Calcium Laurate functions as an anticaking, emulsion stabilising agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Calcium Laurate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Calcium Laurate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (100% of its uses).

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