other

Myristic Acid

INCI: MYRISTIC ACID
CAS 544-63-8 EC 208-875-2
Tetradecanoic acid
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Surfactant, cleansing agent, emulsifier, emollient, opacifier
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Not safe
Fungal Acne
Not safe
Details

Description

Tetradecanoic acid

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
544-63-8
EC Number
208-875-2
INCI
MYRISTIC ACID
Category
other
Updated
Apr 2, 2026