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

CETYL LAURATE

Safety grade: A

Cetyl laurate is a waxy ester made by combining two fatty acids. It's used in skincare products to create a smooth, luxurious feel on the skin.

This ingredient softens and conditions the skin while also helping to thicken the product to the right consistency, making creams and lotions feel pleasant and spreadable.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026