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InventoryRef 8678315/10/2010

LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE

LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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What the official INCI name states

The official label is a composite INCI name with 2 named source-material segments. Each segment must be reconciled with the supplier specification.

Identity type from wording: composite
Named source segments: 2

Review parsed source-name segments

LAURYL
MYRISTYL BENZOATE

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE

INCI name

LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 86783
Imported identity: LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE

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Key data

CAS

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The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

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Restriction

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Function

SKIN CONDITIONING: Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#15122 · LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

LAURYL STEARATESKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

LAURYL SULTAINEANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - F…

LAURYL THEOBROMA GRANDIFLORUM SEEDATEBLEACHING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

LAURYL TRIMETHICONESKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

LAURYL/MYRISTYL POLYRICINOLEATENAIL CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

LAURYLDIMONIUMHYDROXYPROPYL COCOGLUCOSIDES CHLORIDECLEANSING; SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING; SKIN CONDITIONING; SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

LAURYLGLUCONAMIDE PALMITATESHAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING

LAURYLGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDESKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE carries the following function designation(s):

SKIN CONDITIONING

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Source note for LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for LAURYL/MYRISTYL BENZOATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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