Functions
Emollient
Emulsifier
CAS Number(s)
59070-56-3
FDA UNII
RTJ4702CRJ
PEG-7 Glyceryl Laurate is an ethoxylate (7 mole) of glycerol monolaurate derived from coconut oil. It is a clear, colorless, water-soluble liquid.
PEG-7 Glyceryl Laurate is an oil-in-water emulsifier, emollient, and solubilizer for various cosmetic products such as hair and body shampoos, foam baths, cleansing lotions, and fragrances. It is commonly used in formulations where mildness is essential.
See also
Synonyms
Lumulse™ POE (7) GML
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