Dilauryl Citrate

Dilauryl Citrate is an ester derived from lauryl alcohol and citric acid. It functions as an emollient and skin conditioning agent in cosmetic products. This ingredient helps to soften and smooth the skin, providing a pleasant feel without a heavy or greasy residue.

BenefitMinimal 1.2 / 4

Hydration i1.2 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

Barrier support i0.8 / 4

Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

• Softens and smooths skin
• Provides a light, non-greasy feel
• Conditions the skin

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