Glyceryl Undecylenate

Also known as: glyceryl-undecylenate

GLY

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

A natural emulsifier derived from glycerin and undecylenic acid, known for its moisturizing and antimicrobial properties.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

AntisepticSoothing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

270.43 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

0.50% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 68603-42-9

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10

oily skin8/10

sensitive skin6/10

acne prone7/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe, but may cause irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

Biossance

Pro-Peptide™ Hydrating Lip Perfector Balm with Hyaluronic Acid

Augustinus Bader

The Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

Glossier

Full Orbit Entire-Eye Brightening Cream

Nécessaire

The Lip Balm – Instant Relief For Dry, Chapped Lips

PHYLA

Acne Phage System

PHYLA

Anti-Blemish Moisturizer + 5% Niacinamide

EADEM

Mami Wata Barrier Strengthening Face Mist with Cica, Panthenol, Ectoin for Sensitive, Irritated Skin

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