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Skin Conditioning

GLYCERYL CITRATE/LACTATE/LINOLEATE/OLEATE

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A mixed glyceryl ester containing citric, lactic, linoleic, and oleic acids. Used as a skin-conditioning lipid. No notable safety concerns at cosmetic use.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-identical mixed lipid
  • Supports moisture barrier
  • Plant/biotech derived

Known concerns

  • Specialty ester with limited public dossier
  • No major safety concerns
  • Mild stickiness at high use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.