ZINC MYRISTATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
ZINC MYRISTATE
Safety grade: A
Zinc myristate is a mineral compound made from zinc and myristic acid (a fatty acid). It's a fine powder that helps absorb moisture and creates a smooth texture in cosmetic products.
This ingredient prevents caking and clumping in powders, makes products less oily, and provides a smooth, opaque finish to cosmetics like foundations and powders.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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