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Glycereth-5 Lactate

Glycereth-5 Lactate

Also known as: glycereth-5-lactate

GLY
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Glycereth-5 Lactate is a humectant and emollient derived from glycerin and lactic acid, known for its moisturizing properties and ability to enhance skin hydration.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
200.25 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin8/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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