Monolaurin

Cosmetic ingredients (Glyceryl Laurate) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review)

Emulsifying; Emollient

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 64.1% (159 of 248) of all reports.

Warning

H319 (35.9%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

P264+P265, P280, P305+P351+P338, and P337+P317 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 248 reports by companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (5 of 5) of all reports.

Chemical: Dodecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester

Chemical: Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol

Dodecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Dodecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)

Status: Active Update: 24-08-2020 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/13112

Dodecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

IMAP assessments - Dodecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester: Human health tier I assessment

IMAP assessments - Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol: Human health tier I assessment

Eye Irrit. 2 (35.9%)

Not Classified

Substances that inhibit or arrest DENTAL CARIES formation. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

Agents that modify interfacial tension of water; usually substances that have one lipophilic and one hydrophilic group in the molecule; includes soaps, detergents, emulsifiers, dispersing and wetting agents, and several groups of antiseptics.

Information on 1 consumer products that contain Glyceryl laurate in the following categories is provided:

Information on 2 consumer products that contain Glycerol monolaurate
 in the following categories is provided:

EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Surfactants

Safer Chemical Classes -> Green half-circle - The chemical is expected to be of low concern

Fragrance Ingredients

Cosmetics -> Emulsifying; Emollient

Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing

Dodecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester: ACTIVE

Dodecanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol: ACTIVE