MYRISTYL LACTATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

MYRISTYL LACTATE

Safety grade: A

Myristyl lactate is a lightweight, silky ingredient made by combining a natural fatty acid (myristic acid) with lactic acid. It absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy feeling.

This ingredient softens and smooths the skin while helping products spread easily and feel luxurious, making it a popular choice in moisturizers and cosmetic formulations.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026