The Basics On Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

What is Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate?

Used as an emulsifier and mild thickening agent in cosmetics.

What are other names for Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate?

2-(1-CARBOXYETHOXY)-1-METHYL-2-OXOETHYL ESTER SODIUM SALT DODECANOIC ACID, DODECANOIC ACID, 2-(1-CARBOXYETHOXY)-1-METHYL-2-OXOETHYL ESTER, SODIUM SALT, SODIUM 2-(1-CARBOXYLATOETHOXY)-1-METHYL-2-OXOETHYL LAURATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, SODIUM SALT DODECANOIC ACID, 2-(1-CARBOXYETHOXY)-1-METHYL-2-OXOETHYL ESTER, and SODUIM LAUROYL DILACTATE

What is Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate used for?

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, SLL, offers formulators good foaming, good skin moisturizing, and leaves a smooth feel on application. It is the emulsifier, of choice for natural products. It is well suited for formulating all natural cleansing products since it is a great foamer, and is gentle to the skin.

How Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate is classified

Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Cleansing Agents

Recommendations for using Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Limited data suggests no known risk

 

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate During Pregnancy

What we know about using Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate while pregnant or breastfeeding

Limited information available.

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General safety info about Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate from CIR

No report found.

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Products where you might find Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

Drunk Elephant B-Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum; Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Moisturizer with Ceramides; bareMinerals Original Loose Powder Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

 

 

 

List of References

General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/

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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.

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