What does Lauric/myristic/palmitic/stearic glycerides do?

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Mixture of mono-, di-, and triglycerides of lauric, myristic, palmitic and stearic acids.

Is Lauric/myristic/palmitic/stearic glycerides safe?

We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

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Lauric/myristic/palmitic/stearic glycerides

CAS 67254-73-3

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Lauric/myristic/palmitic/stearic glycerides in plain language

What it is: Also known as Hydrogenated C12-18 mono- and diglycerides · C14-18 mono-and di-glycerides · Glycerides, C14-18 mono-and di- · Glycerides, monoglycerides and diglycerides · Glycerides, vegetable-oil mono-, hydrogenated
What it does: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Mixture of mono-, di-, and triglycerides of lauric, myristic, palmitic and stearic acids.
Skin conditioning
Is it a concern?: We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance mixture.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Lauric/myristic/palmitic/stearic glycerides appears in these published regulatory listings.

EUCosIngActiveMixture of mono-, di-, and triglycerides of lauric, myristic, palmitic and stearic acids
- Mixture of mono-, di-, and triglycerides of lauric, myristic, palmitic and stearic acidsSource →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Lauric/myristic/palmitic/stearic glycerides. 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 Lauric/myristic/palmitic/stearic glycerides yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
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FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.