Trilauryl citrate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Trilauryl phosphate is a citric acid - lauryl triester which is used in cosmetic formulations. Lauryl alcohol, a long-chain monohydric fatty alcohol, is the alcoholic component of the triester. "citrate" refers to salts/esters of citric acid.

The ester compound is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as a skin care product and emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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