# STEARYL POLYLACTATE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid001364445
Categories: beauty
Functions: Film forming
Identifier: DTXSID001364445

> STEARYL POLYLACTATE: Used in cosmetics as a film former. Stearyl Polylactate is the ester formed by the reaction of Stearyl Alcohol and Polylactic Acid. EPA DSSTox provides the canonical identifier, structure, and synonym profile for this chemical. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: EPA DSSTox provides the canonical identifier, structure, and synonym profile for this chemical.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Stearyl Polylactate is the ester formed by the reaction of Stearyl Alcohol and Polylactic Acid.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/100198
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566

_Assessed by Greenveil._