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Ingredient Directory
Low Concern

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Shoppers should know it's a gentle, biodegradable ingredient often found in products for sensitive skin, offering effective cleansing without stripping natural moisture and enhancing product texture.

Function & Common Use

Function

Surfactant, Emulsifier

Category

Surfactant, Emulsifier

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate safe to use in skincare?

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers should know it's a gentle, biodegradable ingredient often found in products for sensitive skin, offering effective cleansing without stripping natural moisture and enhancing product texture.

Is Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate allowed in India?

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate used for in cosmetics?

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate functions as: Surfactant, Emulsifier. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

Identifiers

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