Cosmetic Uses of Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is opacifying agents, skin conditioning, surfactant - foam boosting, and viscosity controlling agents
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate stabilizes formulations and helps blend oil and water-based ingredients.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate reduces surface tension, improving spreadability in products like body washes and shampoos.
CAS Number: 910661-93-7
EC Number: Not available
Chem/IUPAC Name: Propanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, 2-(C10-16-Alkyloxy)-1-Methyl-2-Oxoethyl Ester
Molecular Formula: C21H40O5
Molecular Weight: 372.54 g/mol
SYNONYMS:
Lauric Acid Lactyl Ester, Dodecyl Lactyl Lactate, Lauryl Lactic Acid Ester, Lauryl Lactate, propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-(C10-16-alkyloxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester, L3, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy 2-(C10-16-alkyloxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-(C10-16-alkyloxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester, Propanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, 2-(C10-16-Alkyloxy)-1-Methyl-2-Oxoethyl Ester, STEPAN MILD L3, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, 2-dodecyloxy-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester,
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is a viscosity builder, foam booster, emulsifier, and emollient that can be used in a variety of personal care formulations, including shampoo, body wash, liquid soap, bubble bath, facial cleanser, and cream and lotion formulations.
This rspo mass balance-certified ingredient, Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is best suited for use in european formulations.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate contains lauryl alcohol (1-dodecanol) as alcoholic component.
Lactates are salts or esters of lactic acid (2-hydroxypropanoic acid).
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate helps reduce greasiness and tackiness of other components (such as petrolatum).
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate hlps to build viscosity and lather creaminess in shower care products.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is easy to emulsify.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate works best at neutral pH.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate provides non-oily lubricity to hydro-alcoholic products and improves product slip upon application.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is a non-ionicmulti-functional secondary surfactant.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is a clear, colourless liquid with characteristic odour.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is a multifunctional secondary sulphate free surfactant which can be easily formulated via cold mix in surfactant system.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is a non-ionic multi functional secondary surfactant.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is a clear, colourless liquid withcharacteristic odour.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is a multifunctional secondary sulphate free surfactant which can be easilyformulated via cold mix in surfactant system.
USES and APPLICATIONS of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
Cosmetic Uses of Lauryl Lactyl Lactate: opacifying agents, skin conditioning, surfactant - foam boosting, and viscosity controlling agents
Emulsifier: Lauryl Lactyl Lactate stabilizes formulations and helps blend oil and water-based ingredients.
Surfactant: Lauryl Lactyl Lactate reduces surface tension, improving spreadability in products like body washes and shampoos.
Skin Penetration Enhancer: Lauryl Lactyl Lactate facilitates the delivery of active ingredients into the skin.
Recommended use level of Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is 0.5-5%.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is used for external use only.
Applications of Lauryl Lactyl Lactate: Hair care, shampoos, conditioners, skin care, facial care, shine control products
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is present in 0.03% of cosmetics.
Application of Lauryl Lactyl Lactate: Personal care, Oral care, Cosmetics
Applications of Lauryl Lactyl Lactate: Surfactant-Foam Booster. Shower products, Shampoos, Liquid soaps, Conditioners, Hair mask.
-Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is used in below mentioned formulations:
*Skin care: Soaps, creams/ Lotions, Facial cleaners, Bubble baths, *Liquid soaps, Cosmetic make-up
*Hair care: Shampoos, conditioners
*Body care: Body washes, Bubble baths, Liquid soaps
*Deodrants: Solid Anhydrous antiperspirants
-Cosmetic Applications:
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate acts as an emollient, skin-conditioning agent, and moisturizer in skincare formulations.
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate is commonly used in lotions, creams, and hair care products to provide smoothness and hydration.
WHAT DOES LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE DO IN A FORMULATION?
*Foam boosting
*Opacifying
*Skin conditioning
*Viscosity controlling
UNIQUE PROPERTIES OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Emulsifier
*Moisturizes and soften skin
*Foam stabilizer
*Viscosity builder
*Help solubilizes active ingredient
*Multifunctional surfactant
*Very Mild secondary surfactant
*Salt & Nitrogen Free
*Sulfate Free
*Viscosity booster and stabilizer
*Low surface tension with effective CMC reduction
*Improved skin feel and better hand foaming
CLASS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Specialty Personal Care Actives ,
*Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients
INDUSTRY OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Cosmetic ,
*Personal Care
STABILITY AND STORAGE OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
Store Lauryl Lactyl Lactate at room temperature (around 20-25°C or 68-77°F).
Avoid exposing Lauryl Lactyl Lactate to extreme temperatures, as high heat can cause degradation or changes in the chemical properties of the compound.
FUNCTIONS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Emollient,
*Emulsifier,
*Foam Booster,
*Foam Stabilizer,
*Sensory Additive,
*Solubilizer,
*Surfactant,
*Surfactant (Nonionic),
*Thickener,
*Viscosity Modifier
*Opacifying,
*Skin Conditioning,
*Surfactant - Foam Boosting,
*Viscosity Controlling
FUNCTIONS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Foam boosting :
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate improves the quality of the foam produced by increasing one or more of the following properties: volume, texture and/or stability
*Opacifying :
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate reduces transparency or translucency of cosmetics
*Skin conditioning :
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate maintains skin in good condition
*Viscosity controlling :
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetics
LABELING CLAIMS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Bio-based,
*Credo Clean Standard,
*Ethylene Oxide-free,
*Natural,
*Naturally Derived,
*PO-free,
*Plant-Based,
*Preservative-free,
*Salt-free,
*Sulfate-free,
*Sustainable,
BENEFIT CLAIMS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Emolliency,
*Emulsifying,
*Foam Enhancement,
*Foam Stability,
*Hypo-Allergenic,
*Moisturizing,
*Outstanding Skin feel,
*Satin Feel,
*Softening,
*Solubilizing,
*Viscosity Boosting
BENEFITS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Lauryl Lactyl Lactate provides non-oily lubricity to hydro-alcoholic products
*Lauryl Lactyl Lactate improves product slip upon application
FUNCTIONS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE IN COSMETIC PRODUCTS:
*OPACIFYING
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate reduces transparency and translucency by clouding the product
*SKIN CONDITIONING
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate maintains the skin in good condition
*SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate improves foam quality by increasing volume, structure and / or durability
*VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetic products
BENEFITS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Moisturizing Properties:
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate helps retain skin hydration by forming a protective barrier.
*Smooth Texture:
Lauryl Lactyl Lactate enhances the sensory feel of products, leaving skin or hair soft and silky.
*Non-Greasy:
Lightweight and does not leave a greasy residue on application.
*Biodegradable:
Environmentally friendly and breaks down easily in nature.
*Skin-Friendly:
Mild and non-irritating, suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
BENEFITS OF LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
*Salt Free
*Bio Based
*Naturally Derived
*Plant Derived
*Preservative Free
*Sulfate-Free
*EO PO Free
PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
Molecular Formula: C21H40O5
Molecular Weight: 372.54 g/mol
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid or soft waxy solid.
Odor: Mild, fatty odor.
Melting Point: ~30°C
Boiling Point: Not readily available
(thermally stable up to certain temperatures).
Solubility:
Slightly soluble in water.
Soluble in alcohols and oils.
Density: ~0.92–0.95 g/cm³
pH (Aqueous Solution): Neutral to slightly acidic.
Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions;
avoid exposure to strong acids or bases.
CAS: 910661-93-7
Formula: C18H34O5
CAS Number: 910661-93-7
Chem/IUPAC Name: Propanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, 2-(C10-16-Alkyloxy)-1-Methyl-2-Oxoethyl Ester
COSING REF No: 83900
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water
Characteristics: Excellent dispersing, emulsifying, lubricating ability
Appearance: Liquid
Stability: In strong acid, strong alkali, easily hydrolyzed
Biodegradability: Biodegradable
Notes: Classification: Personal care, Cosmetics
Molecular Weight: 330.46
CAS Number: 910661-93-7
INCI Name: Lauryl Lactyl Lactate
Appearance: Clear, Colorless liquid
Water: Greater than 0.5%
Refractive Index: 1.4000 - 1.5000
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water
Category:
Non-ionic surfactant
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Chemical Numbering System:
CASRN: N/A
EINECS: N/A
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight:
Molecular Formula: C18H34O5
Molecular Weight: 330.46
Appearance: (1), Liquid.
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water.
Stability: Stable. Under strong acid or strong alkali condition, easily hydrolyzed.
FIRST AID MEASURES of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.
HANDLING and STORAGE of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.
STABILITY and REACTIVITY of LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available