Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
- cleaning
1-Monolaurin
CAS 142-18-7
Emulsifier · Fragrance · Softener and conditioner
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 239 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 1-Monolaurin appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- substance_class:chemical
- substance_type:chemical
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 239 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent).
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 239 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent).Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for 1-Monolaurin. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it appears
Prevalence of 1-Monolaurin in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
239
Brands
6
Personal care
Typical roles
EmulsifierFragranceSoftener and conditionerSurfactant (surface active agent)
Found in these products
- Gel de higiene íntimaDeliplus · Open Beauty FactsLow
- Gel moussant KeracnylDUCRAY · BodyMinor
- Gel de baño frescor azulDeliplus · Open Beauty FactsMinor
- Keracnyl Gel moussantDucray · Face WashHigh
- Anaphase+Ducray · Cosmetic ProductsCritical
- Mountain SpringTom's of Maine · DeodorantMinor
- inisMinor
- toms deodorantNon Food Products
- Fa Men Sport DouchegelFa · HygieneCritical
- Gel de baño frescor azulDeliplus · Non Food ProductsMinor
- Bali kissFaCritical
- Fa Cream & Oil Magnolia DouchecrèmeFaHigh
- Equate
- restoring balmdr. scholl'sMinor
- MicrobinateResearched Nutritionals · Dietary SupplementsMinor
- Änglamark Intimsåpe 200mlDERMAPHARM A/SHigh
- X-tra Håndoppvask 750mlMAYERI INDUSTRIES AS
- Rituals homme hydrating gel cream / shampooHigh
- beessential
- Take The Day Off Cleansing OilClinique
- Hydrating CleanserDerma EHigh
- Anti-Wrinkle CleanserDerma EHigh
- Tom's of Maine natural deodorantNon Food Products
- faith in nature coconut hand washCritical
