BENZYL LAURATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

BENZYL LAURATE

Safety grade: A

Benzyl laurate is a lightweight oily ingredient made by combining lauric acid (a natural fatty acid found in coconut and palm oils) with benzyl alcohol. It feels smooth and silky on the skin without leaving a greasy residue.

This ingredient softens and conditions the skin, reduces product odor, helps dissolve other ingredients, and creates a smooth, comfortable feel in cosmetic formulations.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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