Myristic acid
C14:0 fatty acidMyristic acid (C14:0)
Emulsifier
Myristic acid is a type of fatty acid that helps mix oils and water together. It's often used in cosmetics and personal care products to create a smooth texture.
Low Concern
Source: FDA GRAS list
Myristic acid is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products, but high concentrations may cause skin irritation in some individuals.

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