Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate
CAS 74504-64-6
Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers
156153-07-0 · 96499-68-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate in plain language
Also known as Diglyceryl monolaurate · Lauric acid, monoester with diglycerol · 3-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)-2-hydroxypropyl Dodecanoate · Dermofeel g 2 l · DL-100 · Dodecanoic acid, monoester with oxybis (propanediol)
Show all 11 names
G61235 · Ogeljrhpezalcc-uhfffaoysa-n · Sunsoft Q-12D · SY325308 · UNII-9V6EY92XB5
Used in cosmetics as an emulsifier.
- Emulsifying
- Emulsifier
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, dodecanoates (1:1) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
- 1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, dodecanoates (1:1) (2 mol glycerol average molar ratio)Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Emulsifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Emulsifier.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated 2019-12-20
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
- Open →
PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
2
Typical roles
EmulsifyingEmulsifier
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate are shown first. Their ingredient lists include POLYGLYCERYL-2 laurate; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
